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    Prospetto degli studj dell' I.R. Accademia di commercio e nautica in Trieste

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    Kirkpatrick reference: 125 Description: 2 issues (1870-71, 1871-72) Imprint: Trieste : Tipografia di Lodovico Herrmanstorfer Ownership notes: Initials "R.F.B." on front cover of the 1870-71 issue. Insertions: "Statuto della Associazione Triestina di Ginnastica" (7, [1] pages)

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  • Panorama delle Alpi carniche e goriziane preso da Opcina presso Trieste Panorama der venetianischen u. görzischen Alpen vom Triangulirungspuncte Opcina bei Triest

    Panorama delle Alpi carniche e goriziane preso da Opcina presso Trieste Panorama der venetianischen u. görzischen Alpen vom Triangulirungspuncte Opcina bei Triest

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2509 Club Alpino Austro-Germanico. Sezione di Trieste. Panorama delle Alpi carniche e goriziane preso de Opcina presso Trieste. Vienna, Stamperia di Corte ed Instituto artistico di. G. Reiffenstein., [18--]. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."The peaks and towns are numbered with a key at the bottom given their names and, in case of the mountains, their heights.Das deutscher und oesterreichischer Alpenvereins was formed on January 1st 1874 by the merging of the German Alpine Club and the Austrian Alpine Club (Brockhaus' Conversations-Lexikon: allgemeine deutsche Real-Encyklopädie, F.A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1882, volume 1, page 479). The end date provided is the year Burton died. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Club Alpine 2509. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • Album Mondiale di Disegni per Ricami

    Album Mondiale di Disegni per Ricami

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    Two Italian pattern books. The first is entitled Album Mondiale di Disegni per Ricami. "Serie N. 51" is printed in the lower left-hand corner of the title page. Sixteen unnumbered pages in length, this is a pattern book for embroidery and lace designs. The pages are printed in blue ink. The second pattern book is missing the front cover and at least the first 2 pages. What appears to be a running title is printed in the upper left-hand corner of each page: Riservati tutti i Diritti. This incomplete book is 34 unnumbered pages in length, with an additional 4 pages of manufacturer's advertisements at the end. The 34 pages of patterns are printed in white on black paper, and are labeled "Tavola" I-XV. "Tipografia della Societa anonima Dollfus-Meig & Co." is printed at the bottom of the last page of advertisements. The back cover is decorated with the stylized initals "DMC."

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  • Nuova rete ferroviaria : per avvicinare Trieste alla Pontebba, al Brennero ed all'Italia

    Nuova rete ferroviaria : per avvicinare Trieste alla Pontebba, al Brennero ed all'Italia

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2533 [Trieste.] Nouva rete ferroviaria per avvicinare Trieste alla Pontebba, al Brennero ed all'Italia. Trieste, H. Rieter, [18--]. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS extension of the rail line in the bottom left, some place names added as well."In 1842 the first portion of the Milan-Venice (Lombardy-Venetian) Rwy. was opened. This line was first proposed in 1837; however, construction was postponed for a time, due to Austrian military activities in the region. By 1860, this railway had been extended northeast from Venice to Udine, where it met a branch of the Vienna-Trieste Sudbahn." From World railways of the nineteenth century: a pictorial history in Victorian engravings, by Jim Harter, 2005, page 184.The dates suggested are the year the Lombardy-Venetian line met the Vienna-Trieste line, and the year of Burton's death. Stamp: H. Rieter Trieste. MS notes: R.B. 11492x. Hand written placenames by R.B. . Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Sticker: R. B. 11492x. Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries. .

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    Le Colonie Unite dell America Settentrle. di nouva projezione Ass;ee li Signori Riformatori dello studio di Padova

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    Kashnor notes, " A rare map, locating all the old Colonies, Canada and the back settlements W ith the country to the Mississippi. A particularly interesting map of the Ohio country, locating, among other places, the present position of Cleveland under the name of GW ahago." Bound right edges, W ith an additional map by Lotter. This is a copy of John Mitchell's map first published in 1755. This Zatta map is published in equal size sections on 11 sheets. Each sheet is numbered. See Huntington Library ref. 130453 Anal. for further information. Appeared in information from RLIN record.

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