Auction 487
BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS
Sep 22, 2020
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Italy
Via Pontaccio 12, 20121 Milano
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Auction 487
22 September 2020
(10.30 am - 3.30 pm)
I session - from lot 1 to lot 134
Venue: Via Pontaccio 12, Milano
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LOT 48:
MANZONI, Alessandro (1785-1873) - I promessi sposi. Storia milanese del secolo XVII scoperta e rifatta da ...
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Sold for: €850
Start price:
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380
Estimated price:
€400 - €600
Auction house commission:
25%
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MANZONI, Alessandro (1785-1873) - I promessi sposi. Storia milanese del secolo XVII scoperta e rifatta da Alessandro Manzoni. Edizione riveduta dall'Autore. Storia della Colonna Infame inedita - Milan: Guglielmini e Redaelli, 1840. A good copy with its contemporary binding of the definitive edition of Promessi Sposi and the first to be illustrated; with the text of the "Colonna Infame" published for the first time. Illustrations by Francesco Gonin, Paolo e Luigi Riccardi, Massimo d'Azeglio engraved by Bernard Pollet, Sheeres and Luigi Sacchi. (279 x 187mm). Additional title and vignette on title, text within frame, 450 woodcut plates (occasional light spotting). Contemporary half calf, panels in cloth, spine titled in gilt and decorated in blind, decorative endpapera (hinges reinforced, some rubbing, light chipping to spine). Provenance: Bebe Radaelli (ownership inscription dated 1944).
