PALOMBA, IGNAZIO.

Abrégé de la langue Toscane, ou nouvelle méthode, contenant les principes de l'Italien…

Lyon: les frères Périsse & Pierre Cellier, 1768. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 484, [4]; [4], 585, [1]; full contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine, spines rubbed and worn, joints a little cracked but otherwise a good, sound copy. The author is described on the title as being a professor of the Spanish and Italian languages in Paris. He was also the author of the popular Le secrétaire de banque, espagnol et françois, contenant la maniere d'écrire en ces deux langues des lettres de correspondance mercantille, also published in 1768. Not in Vancil; OCLC locates 3 copies. Item #21372

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