RARE Autograph and Book Auction October 17th
[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620, Giovanni Antonio Magnini. Italia, data in luce da Fabio suo figliuolo al Serenissimo Ferdinado Gonzaga Duca di Matoua edi Monserrato etc. Bologna, for Sebastiano Bonomi, bound in vellum or parchment, armorial bookplate inside front cover, woodblock engraved title page, 60 maps (of 61 called for), with all but 3 being double page spreads, 16.5"h x 11.75"w
Good/Fair, covers worn with stains, boards warping, some insect damage to inside front cover and title page, title page with soiling and small tears around edges, pen and ink notations on title page and several other pages, moisture stains to title page, frontmatter pages and pages 1 and 2, page 3-4 with torn lower corner, affecting a few letters of text, maps hand-numbered in corner, maps 50 and 51 with large moisture stain, lacking map 59 (Ischia Isola)
[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620
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