Carletti, Mario. Tre discorsi sulla storia universale di Cesare Cantù preceduti da notizie intorno alla vita ed alle opere del medesimo di Mario Carletti. Firenze: Mariani, 1855. 1st. [1013]
Green cloth spine & corners with marbled boards, binding very good, 17.5 x 12 cm, cclxxii. + 247 pp. plus (1) indice. Very good. Hardcover.
A study of Cesare Cantù (1804-1895), an "immensely prolific writer and historian. His major historical work is the 35-volume Storia universale (1838-47), which makes progress of the arts and sciences dependent on the guidance of the Catholic Church." - The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature.
