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Issued 1889-1905 in 354 dispensas divided into [31] v., each of which has general title as above, followed by subtitle. Only vol. I, parts 2-6 numbered on half-title and title-page. Major divisions indicated on first page of text in each volume. Table of contents includes list of "figure," and, after vol. 1:1:2-3, "tavole" either "litografiche" o "separate."
Each volume generously illustrated with pictures, many from photographs, although reproductions of photographs themselves are limited; in general, there are at the least plates consisting of a map of the region and plans of its major cities (with the exception of the volume on Ravenna, Ferrara, Forlì, and the Repubblica di San Marino), often with more plates of significant places and objects. Also included are portraits of Umberto I and Margherita di Savoia, re e regina d'Italia, and a map of Italy in its entirety.
The volume numbers (I-V) appear only with the signatures, as do indications of the "partes." Vol. I (1890) reissued in 1891 with plate of new "stemma del regno d'Italia" (revised by decreto of 27 December 1890).
"Special cura sarà poi data alla descrizione delle condizioni sociali, politiche ed economiche del paese, e sarà questa senza dubbio la parte più nuova della nostra pubblicazione e quella destinata a colmare una vera lacuna e rispondere a un vero bisogno. Specialmente per ciò che si riferisce a quella parte importante della vita sociale, che sono i fatti relativi alla popolazione e più particolarmente ancora per quel che riguarda la vita economica...," p. vii.
From the library of Conte Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana.
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