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Alberti,L.

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Descrittione di tutta l'Italia. Aggiuntavi la descrittione di tutte l'Isole, all'Italia appartenenti... Nuovamente ristampata... 2 Tle. in 1 vol. Venice, Salicato 1588. cl.4°. With woodcut printer's mark on the back and 5 (of 7) large woodcut maps. 28 (of 34) nn., 1 w., 98 (of 100) num., 5 nn. Bl. flex. Prgt. d. Zt. (Heavy traces of use). Adams, A 477. BM, STC Ital. 14. cf. Cicognara 4129 (EA 1550). - Later edition of this comprehensive historical-topographical description of the country. Present are the maps of Corsica (Cervoni 7, one of the earliest maps of Corsica), Sicily, and the island groups around Elba; in the Gulf of Naples u. in the Adriatic. The bird's eye view of Venice and the Sardinia map are missing. - In the second part the num. Some stains, some marginal tears at the beginning and end, N.a.T. bookplate.