Clerc Milano - Tre belle legature ottocentesche - 1820-1843

Lotto consisting of 3 volumes of a religious character with beautiful nineteenth-century bindings, from the library of a Genoese noblewoman: 1. Splendid Clerc Milano binding in full parchment with a triple row of gold tooling on the two boards spine with five raised bands, with title and gold tooling edges and clasps gilded The text on each page is framed by historiated engravings, always different. In closing, the list of Artists who worked on it. Designers: Pizzagalli Carlo, Yotti Carlo, Levens Osvaldo and Fiorentini. Engravers: Nelli Carlo, Gallieni Giosuè, Colombo Angelo, Canedi and Barberis, Rigatti Aristide. Composer: Paganini Pietro. Printer: Rusconi Luigi. Lo spirito in Dio prayers by Isabella Scopoli - Biasi Milan Clerc bookseller-publisher 1880 one volume in 16mo (cm 15) p. 416 all illustrated handwritten note on p. 57 also in PERFECT condition P. Clerc was a renowned Milanese bookseller and publisher active in the second half of the 19th century. Specializing in the publication of religious, devotional, and educational texts of quality, he is remembered for his refined editions characterized by artistic bindings, engravings and miniatures. 2. Very beautiful full black leather binding with abundant gold tooling on the boards and spine; gilded edges Operette spirituali dell’illustriss. et reverendiss. Monsignor D. Luigi Lambruschini second edition revised and corrected Genova 1820 at Tommaso De Grossi A volume in 24o (cm 14), pp 256 with 5 fine plates hors texte executed in Paris, at Bulla, rue St Jacques in PERFECT condition of preservation 3. Binding in full brown leather with impressed tooling on the boards and titles and gilded tooling on the spine The Book of Christian Childhood: religious instructions from a mother to her children translation from French Milan 1843 G. Mussi bookseller pp 259, in 16mo (cm 15) front hinge worn, foxing widespread; otherwise in excellent conditio

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