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NOVE VOLUMI DI POESIA E ROMANZI DEL XIX SECOL...

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NINE VOLUMES OF POETRY AND ROMANCE OF THE 19th CENTURY: 1) Alessandro Dumas CONSCIENCE THE IDIOT, ed. Milan, Borroni and Scotti 1852. 16°. Coeval half-leather binding and hardback plates. 4 volumes in one tome. Rare.2) Sophie Cottin CHIARA D'ALBE, ed. Naples, Nobile 1828. 16°small. Pp.IX, 230. Half-leather binding with corners and hardback plates; titles and fillets in gilt on spine. Xylograph on the antiporta done by Morghen. 3) Raffaello Barbiera - ed - POESIE EDITE, INEDITE E RARE DI CARLO PORTA, ed. G. Barbèra, Florence 1884. Half-leather binding with stiff hardback plates. Titles and fillets in gold on spine. Ribbing. Tiny lacking at upper spine. On the antiporta portrait of Carlo Porta, covered by tissue, with his autograph, taken from a family-owned pastel. Pp. LXXX, 458. 4) S. Montepin THE COUNT PAUL, in 2 volumes ( The Husband of Margaret and The Countess of Nancy), ed. Fratelli Treves, 1882. In 8° small. Volumes in publisher's paperback with barb cuts. Pp. 202; 198. A few pages at the end of the second volume ruined at the top cut.5) Giulio Verne THE CIRCLE OF THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS, ed. Fratelli Treves, Milan 1893. In 8° small. Coeval half cloth binding with marbled plates. Fillets and titles in gilt on spine. Pp. 315. 6) Edmondo De Amicis ALLE PORTE D'ITALIA, ed. Rome, Sommaruga 1884. 8°. Coeval half-leather binding with marbled plates. Titles and fillets in gilt on spine. Pp. 422, (10). 7) George Sand UN IVER A MAJORQUE. SPIRIDION, ed. Michel Lavy Freres, 1869. 8°. Beautiful and sturdy coeval half-leather binding with marbled corners and plates. Gilt ribs and titles to spine. Pp. 446.8) F. D. Guerrazzi PASQUALE PAOLI OSSIA LA ROTTA DI PONTE NUOVO, ed. Rome, Edoardo Perino 1883. 8°. Coeval half-leather binding with marbled plates and gilt titles and fillets on spine. Contains editorial paperback. 606 pp.