CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria (1650--1718)
Isola di Rodi geografica-storica, antica, e moderna, coll' altre adiacenti già possedute da Caualieri Hospitalieri di S. Giovanni di Gerusalemme. Opera dè Padri Maestri Coronelli ... e Parisotti ...
In Venezia, alla Libraria della Geografia,, 1688.
[8], 430, [26] p., engr. t.-pl., [20] pl. (17 fold.) ; 16.9cm. (8°)

The title-plate is engraved. The author was the founder of the Accademia degli Argonauti, a Venetian cosmographical academy which held meetings between c. 1684 and 1718, the year of Coronelli's death; its activities led to the publication of a number of topographical books.

Copy Notes Bought from Thomas Boone for 1s., 5 July 1815. (Spiers Box).

Binding C19th half calf with blind triple-rule borders, marbled-paper boards, gilt triple-rule spine, black morocco spine-label. Bound by Hood & McCullock for 2s., 4 June 1829. (Archive 7/10/29).

Reference Number 1978

Additional Names Thomas Boone; Hood & McCullock