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Burton, Richard F : Etruscan Bologna: A Study

Smith, Elder, & Co., London, England, 1876

Dark green 3/4 leather binding with green cloth-covered boards. Top edge gilt. Ex-library. One stamp each in black ink on the front and back free endpapers that reads, "St. Stanislaus College Students Library." Embossed stamp with the name, "Stanislaus H. McGee," on title page, not affecting text. Another stamp in green ink is on a blank flyleaf in front and reads, "Congregation of the Mission, Priests' Library, S.S.C." 5 3/4" x 8 1/2." 275 pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations and one black-and-white, two-page frontispiece, complete. Frontispiece title: "Synoptical Table of the Paleo-Ethnological Remains of Central Italy." Pages and covers very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Covers have some corner wear and edge wear along the bottom edge and fore-edge. Slight age toning to the pages. Slight wear to the front and back outer joints. No external markings. A beautiful, Near Fine copy. Recent findings at the time about the Etruscans in Bologna, Italy. Contents: "New Bologna," "Old Bologna," "Public Collection of Etruscan Antiquities at Bologna," "Private Collections, Especially the Villanova," "Various Finds," "Further Afield, the Certosa and Casalecchio," "To Marzabotto, Misanello, and Misano," "Conclusion," "The Etruscan Man," "The Etruscan Man (continued)," "Craniology," "Professor Calori," "The Etruscan Language," "Inscriptions," "Modern Bolognese Tongue," "Appendix," and "Index.". Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover

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