Iaa6.5.07
[Պատմութիւն Հայոց]
[Patmutʻiwn Hayotsʻ. Italian]
[Patmutʻiwn Hayotsʻ. Italian]
Storia di Mosè Corenese : versione italiana illustrata dai monaci armeni Mechitaristi / ritoccata quanto allo stile da N. Tommaséo.
Venezia : Tipografia armena di San Lazzaro, 1841.
XXII, [2], 403, [17] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
In Italian; translated from Armenian.
Translated from Armenian to Italian; translation edited for style by N. Tommaseo.
Engraved plate facing p. 113; wood-engraved title vignette of the island of S. Lazzaro.
With a series half-title: Collana degli storici armeni tradotti e illustrati. I. Mosè Corenese.
Part of bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988 but without his booklabels.
Light blue paper bookplate in Art Nouveau design, "Ex-libris Neri" with motto "Futilis sed utilis", armorial device, reproduction of "Francobollo postale toscano 1 quattr." and shelfmark pencil in space provided.
Early 20th century black grained leather; blind roll-tool border within single gilt fillet; blind- and gilt-tooled spine with four raised bands and title stamped in gilt; marbled edges to match the endpapers.
Imperfect: wanting series half-title leaf.
Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil.
Armenia History.
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Italy Venice.
ita arm
B44318