Relazione del Terremoto Seguito nelle due Calabrie, Ed in particolare nelle Città di Cosenza, e Bisignano ed altre terre, e luoghi Circonvicini. Con la morte di molte persone, Ed atterramento di Conventi, Fabriche, e Casamenti.

Rome, Chracas, 1767

4° (210x145 mm). [2] ll. On title vignette depicting a town destroyed by earthquake; on verso woodcut headpiece and a large initial; on verso of last leaf woodcut tailpiece. Unbound. An excellent, uncut copy. Another very scarce example of journalistic source on earthquakes, reporting for a wide public of readers the first news about the seismic event occurred on 14 July 1767 in Calabria, and in particular in the towns of Cosenza and Bisignano, with a short account of damage to buildings and number of victims.

F. Luccichenti, I Chracas stampatori in Roma (1698-1771), “L’Urbe“ xlvii (1984), pp. 136-142; C. De Dominicis, Luca Antonio Chracas (ca 1658-1723), fondatore dell’Annuario pontificio, Roma 2014.

€ 720
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