Manzoni, Alessandro.

Opere… in versi e in prosa. Vol. unico.

Florence, David Passigli e Soci, 1836

182x110 mm. [8], 710. pp. Frontispiece with engraved author’s portrait. Seven plates. Contemporary marbled boards backed in leather. Spine in compartments, author’s name in gilt. Edges sprinkled. Severe damage, specially to lower cover, and to the lower margin of the last leaves. A very rare example of a book damaged by earthquake, and survived the catastrophic disaster of Messina. At bottom of frontispiece the note signed by Orazio Nerone, ’Questo volume fu rinvenuto da me fra le macerie di Messina il giorno 10 maggio 1910, vicino la statua della Annunziata, essendo io in compagnia del Prof. Federico Cerreti. Orazio Nerone’.

€ 400
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