CAVAZZI da MONTECUCCOLO, Giovanni Antonio Istorica descrittione de' tre regni Congo, Matamba, et Angola situati nell' Etiopia inferiore occidentale e delle missioni apostoliche esercitatevi da religiosi capuccini, accuratemente compilata dal P. Gio. Antonio Cavazzi da Montecuccolo [...]. E nel presente stile ridotta dal P. Fortunato Alamandini [...]. Milan, press of the Agnelli, 4to: front.-[16]-785-[pp.; pl. (some sl. spotting, sl. marg. dampstaining to pp. and tear in p. without loss of text, some letters restored by hand, stain on pp. 621-tear strengthened to pl. p. 503). Contemp. vellum, flat spine. Rare second edition (1st posthumous: folio), edited by Fortunato Alamandini, of this fundamental work for the knowledge of Central and West Africa, and also for the Capuchins activities in the regions. Ill. with an engr. front., 1 fold. map and plates (small pl., 7 full-page pl. and 1 sm. fold. plate). The Capuchin Cavazzi (1621-was sent as missionary to Congo from until and from till Ref. Gay - Borba de Moraes I:- Cp. Sabin (1st ed.).
CAVAZZI da MONTECUCCOLO, Giovanni Antonio Istorica descrittione de' tre regni Congo, Matamba, et Angola situati nell' Etiopia inferiore occidentale e delle missioni apostoliche esercitatevi da religiosi capuccini, accuratemente compilata dal P. Gio. Antonio Cavazzi da Montecuccolo [...]. E nel presente stile ridotta dal P. Fortunato Alamandini [...]. Milan, press of the Agnelli, 4to: front.-[16]-785-[pp.; pl. (some sl. spotting, sl. marg. dampstaining to pp. and tear in p. without loss of text, some letters restored by hand, stain on pp. 621-tear strengthened to pl. p. 503). Contemp. vellum, flat spine. Rare second edition (1st posthumous: folio), edited by Fortunato Alamandini, of this fundamental work for the knowledge of Central and West Africa, and also for the Capuchins activities in the regions. Ill. with an engr. front., 1 fold. map and plates (small pl., 7 full-page pl. and 1 sm. fold. plate). The Capuchin Cavazzi (1621-was sent as missionary to Congo from until and from till Ref. Gay - Borba de Moraes I:- Cp. Sabin (1st ed.).
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