Christie's (Rome)

(27 cm), 56 (6) pp., illustrations (some in colour). 126 lots. Auction results sheet loosely inserted. Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. - The collection of Remo Giazotto (1910-1998), with a memoir of the collector by Fiammetta Soave. “The clou of the sale, Interiano La vita et sito de Zichi chiamati circassi 1502, was withdrawn as a facsimile, but the 1502 Ovid on vellum, £34,000 in [Christie’s London sale, 3 May] 1995, now made about £58,500” (saleroom report in The Book Collector, Autumn 1999, p.422). ¶ Unmarked copy.