[President Sadi CARNOT]. ANDREI (Vincenzo). L'Europa in Orie - Lot 197

[President Sadi CARNOT]. ANDREI (Vincenzo). L'Europa in Oriente: Conferenza tenuta in Firenze nel 1885, in Venezia nel 1887 e in Roma nel 1888. Mondo antico e Colombo. Conferenza tenuta in Parigi nel 1893 nell'Istituto poliglotta di Scienze e Lettere. Firenze, Fratelli Bocca, 1893. In-8°, 91 pp. Ivory vellum, smooth grotesque spine, gilt fillet on bisautés blats, gilt supra-libris and title on upper board, gilt floral embossed paper endpapers, gilt edges (G. Giannini, Florence). The present copy offered by the author to "M. Carnot, Presidente della Republica Francese". Enriched with a letter with envelope from V. ANDREI to President CARNOT, dated February 3, 1894, accompanying the copy of this work that inspired him. on the banks of the Seine. The author was Professor of Dramatic Literature at the Royal School of Florence. Stain on title. A good copy.