FIRENZE

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[Female suffrage; Italian printed pamphlet.] L'Esposizione dei Lavori Femminili di Firenze e l'Educazione della Donna in Italia.

Author: 
Aurelia Cimino Folliero-de Luna [(1827-1895), Italian feminist, wife of the poet Tommaso Giuseppe Cimino [Giorgio Tommaso Cimino] (1823-1905)] [women's suffrage; Victorian feminism]
Publication details: 
Firenze [Florence]: Tipografia Italiana N. Martini, Viale P. Margherita No 22. 1872. Signed and dated in type at end: 'Firenze, aprile 1871. | AURELIA CIMINO FOLLIERO-DE LUNA.'
£120.00

12pp., 8vo. In fair condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound with slight damage to foot of spine (not affecting text). No copy traced.

Autograph Letter Signed (twice, both 'Negri Cristoforo' ), with short poem, to an unnamed woman.

Author: 
Cristoforo Negri (1809-1896), Italian politician and first President (1867-1872) of the Italian Geographical Society [Jeremiah James Colman (1830-1898), Norwich mustard manufacturer]
Publication details: 
27 August 1868; on letterhead of Carrow House, Norwich.
£120.00

12mo, 2 pp. Bifolium. Fair, on aged paper with a little light staining. The recto carries the seventeen-line letter to a 'Gentilissima Dama', in response to a request for an autograph. On the reverse of the second leaf is a four-line poem, signed and dated by Negri, beginning 'Come un Nume che si adora'. In the letter Negri writes that he does not have 'la presunzione di credere che il mio autografo meriti di essere conservato'.

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