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VANVITELLI, Luigi]. Vita dell'architetto Luigi Vanvitelli . Naples: Angelo Trani, 1823. 8°. Engraved portrait, folding lithographed facsimile and 3 folding lithographed plates. (Very lightly browned.) Contemporary vellum, gilt spine. Provenance : Tammaro de Marinis (bookplate) [bound with 3 others in the volume] -- [Baldassare ORSINI]. Vita, elogio e memorie [di] Pietro Perugino e degli scolari di esso . Perugia: Baduel, 1804. 8°. Engraved title-vignette and portrait. (Very light browning and waterstaining.) Contemporary boards (slightly waterstained), uncut. Provenance : Girolamo Caratti of Udine (ownership inscription, dated 1811, on front pastedown endpaper). Cicognara 2337 -- [G.G. de ROSSI]. Vita di Antonio Cavalucci da Sermoneta pittore . Venice: 1796. Attractive stipple-engraved portrait by Bettelini. Contemporary calf-backed sprinkled boards, gilt ornament in panels of flat spine. Provenance identical with the preceding item. Cicognara 2367 -- Benvenuto CELLINI Vita...da lui medesimo scritta . [Florence: 1792]. 4°. Counterfeit of the 1728 edition. Title in red and black. Modern half calf. Cicognara 2232. And 4 other biographical works. (8)