Gualdo Priorato, Conte Galeazzo (1606-1678) Historia Ferinando Terzo Imperatore

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Gualdo Priorato, Conte Galeazzo (1606-1678) Historia Ferinando Terzo Imperatore. Vienna: Cosmerovio, 1672.
Folio, engraved title; typographical title page printed in red and black (with engraved vignette); a different vignette at the head of each chapter, one full-page portrait; with nineteen folding maps and plates of views and battles, with no other portraits; lacking at least one text leaf (page 241/242); this is volume one, the second volume was never published; a large, clean copy in vellum (boards replaced, due to worm damage, re-covered with the original parchment) many straight-through worm holes in first and last few leaves only, the maps and plates in good condition, 15 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700


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