Author: Rossi, Giovanni Battista de
Title: La Roma Sotterranea Cristiana: Tomo I.
Description: Rome, Cromo-Litografia Pontificia, 1864. Hardcover. Bound in 3/4 white leather and marble illustrated boards; black and red title blocks on spine with gilt lettering; 351 + 85 text pages; 40 plates in color, one fold out and plate 35-40 is a large fold out map. Text is in Italian. This is volume one of a three volume set, Christian underground Rome, Described and illustrated by cav. G.B. de Rossi, pub. by order of the sanctity of n. s. Pope Pius Nono. Good+ (light shelfwear and soiling to boards; light age toning along text block, pages are otherwise clean, binding is secure) .

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