Dizionario biografico cremasco
Features
Author: Francesco Sforza Benvenuti
Publisher: Tipografia Editrice C. Cazzamalli
Place of printing: Cream
Year of publication: 1888
Product Condition:
Example in fair condition. Publisher's cloth binding with paper covering: lack of covering on the spine and at the front hinge which allow a glimpse of the underlying cloth binding; very faded back; dust spots, burnished spots and woodworm holes on the plates; severe peeling at edges and corners. Faded endpapers and endpapers with woodworm holes. Signature of belonging to the title block. Burnished cuts with dust spots. Slightly browned cards with rare flourishes; minimal notes to the text, in particular on pages 91, 101 and 211. Text in Italian.
Pages: XXIII,(3),365,(3)
Format: Fourth
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 28
Width: 20
Description
First edition of this collection of biographies of illustrious Cremaschi by the local historian Francesco Sforza Benvenuti (1822-1888) who had already published, among many other titles, a "History of Crema" in 1859 and had collaborated with Cesare Cantù in compiling of the Great Illustration of Lombardy-Veneto with the words "Crema and its territory" Limited edition edition (in the pamphlet: LIV of the two hundred copies on separate paper for Mr. Giovanni Locatelli of Crema)
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