2077 - Mazzella, S.

Mazzella, S. The Site and Antiquities of the City of Pozzuolo and Its Most Pleasant District. 3 parts in 1 vol. Naples, Longo 1606. With 3 repeated printer’s marks and 19 woodcuts in the text. 8 leaves, 284 pp., 2 leaves, 103 pp. Printed at the time. Borroni 7726, 5, and 5210. Fossati Bellani 3864. — Cf. Cicognara 4317: “an elegant book for its erudite information.” The most comprehensive edition of the description first published in 1591. The second part, with a separate title but continuous pagination, contains the description of the baths of Pozzuoli; Part III, with A. Ferro’s description of newly discovered statues, is included here for the first time. - Somewhat stained and yellowed; index pages partly with small marginal tears. Without the fold-out plate. - ╔Included: The same.╗ Without Part 3, but with the fold-out plate. - From the collection of Heinz Peter Barandun.