BIBLIOTECA MODENESE, NOTIZIE DELLA VITA E DELLE OPERE DEGLI SCRITTORI NATII DEGLI STATI DEL SERENISSIMO SIGNOR DUCA DI MODENA [Six Parts in Seven Volumes]

Modena: Presso la societa' tipografica, 1781-1786. Softcover. Quarto, six parts in seven volumes. In Good minus condition. Volumes 1-6 pt. 1 are bound in originally blue paper covers that have been age-toned to gray/tan. Volume 6 part 2 is bound in marbled paper boards. Spines of volumes 1-6 pt. 1 are age-toned to tan, have pencil annotations of volume numbers in roman numerals. Spine of volume 6 pt. 2 is white/tan with ink lettering and a partially torn paper label. Covers have severe age toning, pencil/pen marks on the front covers, light plus to moderate bumping to corners, tears along the extremities, and stains throughout. Textblock has light to moderate foxing scattered throughout, and stains on some pages throughout. Volume 1 textblock is missing a front free end page, and partially detached from the spine. Volume 6 pt. 2 has yellow stamps on the verso of the title page and page 615.




CONTENTS:
VOL. I: (501 pages), published in 1781;-- VOL II: (424 pages), published in 1782;-- VOL III: (452 pages), published in 1783;-- VOL IV: (476 pages), published in 1783;-- VOL V: 1784;-- VOL VI: Contains 2 parts bound separately. Part I: (343 pages), published in 1786; Part II (615 pages), published in 1786. Shelved in Room A. vol. 6 contains a fold out plate. 1397509. Special Collections.