1560 LIVES of EMPERORS by PETER MESSIA antique VELLUM BINDING 16th CENTURY
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1560 LIVES of EMPERORS by PETER MESSIA antique VELLUM BINDING 16th CENTURY

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LE VITE DI TUTTI GL'IMPERADORI COMPOSTE DAL NOBILE CAVALIERE  PIETRO MESSIA ET DA M. LODOVICO DOLCE In Vinegia: Apresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari; 1560 Lacks title page, first 4 leaves are repaired, couple of damaged pages, occasional foxing. Otherwise good condition 1054 pp plus extensive table of content (at the front) Size 6 by 8.5" Full vellum, manuscript title & date (1558) at the spine With bookplate : Ex libris Comitis Alexandri Ab Hubner Text in Italian =================================== Joseph Alexander von Hubner (1811-1892) Diplomat and writer born in Vienna on 26 November 1811. His real name was Hafenbredl, which he later changed to Hubner. He was first secretary to the Austrian ambassador in Lisbon and then elected consul in Leipzig. In 1848 he was in Milan and during the Five Days' Uprising he was kidnapped as a hostage and remained a prisoner for several months. Returning to Austria he was appointed amba

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