Author: ROSSI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA DE (1822-1894)
Title: Roma sotterranea; or, An account of the Roman catacombs especially of the cemetery of St. Callixtus compiled from the works of commendatore de Rossi
Description: London : Longmans. Green and Co. 1879. New Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt motif and blind borders to front panel. Wear to spine bands. with panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; Physical description: 2v. : (xvi. 368. xi. 196 p. ). [12] leaves of plates (incl. Front. ) : ill. (some col. ) ; 24 cm. Subjects: Catacombs - Italy - Rome. Christian art and symbolism. Italy - Rome - History. Part 3 with separate title page and register: 'Epitaphs of the catacombs.' by J. Spencer Northcote. by J. Spencer Northcote and W.R. Brownlow Part 2: Christian art ; Part 3: Inscriptions.Weight in Kg appr.:

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