[Rarebooks] For Sale: 2-volume History of Insurance in Venice

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Fri Jul 28 14:30:04 EDT 2006


STEFANI, GIUSEPPE.   INSURANCE IN VENICE FROM THE ORIGINS TO THE END 
OF THE SERENISSIMA.   DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED FOR THE 125th ANNIVERSARY 
OF THE COMPANY (1831 - 1956).  [2 VOLUMES].
Trieste, 1958.  Quartos, original decorated cloth, color frontispiece 
and illustrations, many in color, including a 3-fold 
panorama.  Bookplates removed from vol. one, accession number at foot 
of title page versos, otherwise a well-preserved set of this 
sumptuously prepared publication.  (This "English language edition" 
translates the Historical Introduction, the Glossary & the 
Bibliography" only; for each particular document there is an English 
version of the caption  briefly indicating the contents. Published 
under the auspices of the Assicurazioni Generali di Trieste e 
Venezia.)   $150.00   (Trade Discount 20 %)


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