Apuliae Terraemotus deploratio.
Apuliae Terraemotus deploratio. | Rare and modern books | Giacchetti, Giovanni.
Rare and modern books
Giacchetti, Giovanni.
Rome, Giacomo Mascardi, 1632,
1632
Apuliae Terraemotus deploratio.
Apuliae Terraemotus deploratio. | Rare and modern books | Giacchetti, Giovanni.
Rare and modern books
Giacchetti, Giovanni.
Rome, Giacomo Mascardi, 1632,
1632
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Italy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1632
- Place of printing
- Rome
- Author
- Giacchetti, Giovanni.
- Pages
- pp.
- Publishers
- Rome, Giacomo Mascardi, 1632
- Keyword
- Libri Antichi
- State of preservation
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
Description
>4° (202x149 mm). 7, [1] pp. One woodcut opening initial, tailpiece on recto of the last leaf. Unbound. An excellent copy, slightly browned, a few old folds. Very scarce narrative - only one copy recorded in OCLC - of the disastrous earthquake that stroke the area of Gargano in Apulia, on 30 July 1627. The horribilis terraemotus described by the abbot Giacchetti was followed by a tsunami, probably the largest that ever occurred in the Adriatic Sea. Furchheim, p. 65; Baratta, p. 894; BSRI, p. 325, PG032; M. Baratta, Sulla attività sismica nella Capitanata. Roma 1896 (See item 257).
