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Lettera apologetica dell'Esercitato accademico della Crusca: contenente la difesa del libro intitolato Lettere d'una peruana per rispetto alla supposizione de'quipu scritta alla duchessa di S**** e dalla medesima fatta pubblicare

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Year:
1751
Contributor:
Sansevero, Raimondo di Sangro, 1710-1771
Subject:
Mme de > Grafigny, (Françoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt) > 1695-1758 > Lettres d'une Péruvienne
Quipu
Indian linguistics > Quechua language
Imprint 1751.
Italy > Naples
Extent:
[14], 320 [i.e. 326], [14] p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. (fol.)

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Notes:
Privileges at end dated January and February 1751.
Following p. 116, there are 4 leaves numbered: 117, *117, 118, *118; pagination continues with p. 119.
Signatures: a (-a6) b² A-O P (-P8) Q-2R 2S*² (-2S*2) 2S
Title-page printed in four colors, probably on Sansevero's private press; title vignette (device of Accademia della Crusca) and head-piece by Antonio Baldi.
A defense of Françoise de Grafigny's Lettres d'une Peruvienne.
Quechua on two of the folding plates.

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"Lettera apologetica dell'Esercitato accademico della Crusca: contenente la difesa del libro intitolato Lettere d'una peruana per rispetto alla supposizione de'quipu scritta alla duchessa di S**** e dalla medesima fatta pubblicare " (1751). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:577128/

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