A decorative antique Italian book with fine vellum binding and a painted cover. Regole Ed Osservazioni Della Lingua Toscana by Salvadore Corticeli. {Rules and Observations of the Tuscan Language}. Published by Giuseppe Remondini e Figli, Bassano. Italian language. Copoyright 1823. Size: 7 1/4 x 5 .

Cover is vellum wrapped with painted art on the front and back cover. The cover colors are light red and medium blue. The paper on the upper right cover corner is curled and partially missing. The backstrip has script and is darkened with small brown spots. The back cover is good and matches the front cover. There is a penned V.F. on the left endpaper. There is a hole in the title page next to the publishing information. The title page has heavy foxing. The interior pages are soft and lightly textured. Most interior pages have moderate foxing throughout. The outer edge of interior pages are red toned.
288 pages, 7 1/4 x 5

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