Italy. General Works. Ambrosoli, S. Zecche italiane rappresentate nella raccolta numismatica del Dr. Solone Ambrosoli. Como; Carlo Franchi, 1881. 4vo., pp. title page printed in red and black, within gold ornamental border, xxiv, (4), 53, (3); 8 fine photographic plates mounted onto card. Bound in later red cloth boards with the original printed wrappers and spine laid on. A little rubbed and dusty, the edges bumped, the contents mostly clean and almost fine overall. A very rare work featuring early photographic illustrations of coins, one of only 150 copies printed of which this is number 100.
Ciferri p. 15 (stating this to be the second edition). Gnecchi p. 81 (citing an edition of the same date but with 36 pages and only 2 plates).