Estimate € 800 - 1,200
Sold € 750
Auction: 21 September 2021 at 10:30
[LEGATURA - PAPA PIO VI] - [Ragguaglio di pesi e misure d'estensione di Roma con diverse piazze mercantili d'Europa e viceversa]. [Lucca: ca. 1786]. A manuscript copy of the second edition of this treatise in a fine binding with the arms of Pope Pius VI. 8vo (265 x 184mm). Numerous manuscript pages divided into different sections dedicated to European cities. Contemporary calf elaborately decorated in gilt with the arms of Pope Pius VI, marbled endpapers, gilt edges (weak joints); preserved in an elegant modern decorated paper case.
Estimate € 800 - 1,200