Author: Manni, Pietro
Title: Del Trattamento Degli Annegati. Istruzione Alla Medica Gioventù E Ad Ogni Culto Cittadino. (Signed and Inscribed Copy)
Description: Pesaro, Annesio Nobili, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. [8], 179, [1]p. Contemporary full vellum, spine with black and brown labels lettered in gold and elaborate gilt decorations. Marbled endpapers, silk bookmark. Printed on paper with wide margins. Signed and isncribed by Pietro Manni on the verso of the front free endpaper: "A Sua Eccellenza Reverindissima / monsignore Gregorio Fabrizj / delegato apostolico di Viterbo e Civitavecchia / in attestato / di stima e di ossequio / l'Autore." The author's first book, a treatise on how to care for drowning victims. Text in Italian. Tiny tear to rear panel. Still an attractive fine copy. ; Octavo. .

Keywords: non-fiction, MEDICINE, DROWNING, ITALY, 1800s, 19th Century, SCIENCE, ANTIQUARIAN, ITALIAN LAW Antiquarian


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