Antiques From Estates & Collections
Sun, Jun 28, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 474
Saggi di Posesie Diverse - Marcello Malaspina 1741
Estimate: $250 - $350
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| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Rare book - Chocolate.- Malaspina (Marcello) Saggi di Poesie Diverse,first collected edition, half-title, title printed in red and black, engraved title vignette, portrait, initials and head- and tail-pieces, nineteenth century calf-backed boards, head of spine defective, rubbed and slightly soiled, Florence, Bernardo Paperini, 1741. ***Includes the first edition of a poem on chocolate in America, which also discusses chocolate's arrival, preparation and uses in Europe (unknown to the standard gastronomic bibliographers). Approx dimensions:H 10-1/2", W 7-7/8",D 1-3/4". Estate of anthropologists and food historian Michael and Sophie Coe. New Haven, Ct Approx Dimensions: h 10-1/2" x w 7-7/8" x d 1-3/4"
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