Il brigantaggio o L'Italia dopo la dittatura di Garibaldi

Features

Author:  Giacomo Oddo

Publisher:  Giuseppe Scorza di Nicola Editore

Place of printing:  Milan

Year of publication:  1863-1865

Product Condition:
Work in three volumes. Specimens in good condition. Half leather bindings with gilt titles and friezes and embossed fillets on the spines, marbled plates; dust spots and abrasions on the plates, peeling on the edges, corners, back, headphones and hinges. Burnished cuts with dust spots and blooms. Papers well preserved: scattered flourishes on the back plates, on the first and last papers and in the margins of the same. Leafs 47 and 47.2 of the first volume darkened due to a burnished sheet placed between the two. Particularly burnished leaves from 51 to 72 of the third volume; woodworm holes in 54.3 and 54.4 of the third volume. Frontispiece portrait to the missing first volume. Text in Italian language.

Pages:  600,(4);598,(2);595,(5)

Format:  In eighth

Dimensions (cm):
Height:  26
Width:  19

Description

Important historical work on the phenomenon of brigandage in southern Italy in the years following the unification and the Aspromonte episode. The author, Giacomo Bonafede Oddo, Sicilian born in Gratteri (Palermo) in 1827, former priest, republican, had already exalted Garibaldi's feat in the volume I Mille di Marsala, revolutionary scenes (1863). The narration is illustrated by numerous woodcut vignettes nt

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