Le Commedie Del Signor Dott. Carlo Goldoni 12 Volumes in 6 tomes

Carlo Goldoni

In Venezia : presso Agostino Savioli, 1770

12 volumes in 6 volumes. Volume XI was never bound in this set. Hardcover. Bound in original paper boards. Soiling and stains to spines. Chipping and loss to spines. Bindings weak. Shelfwear. Front board of Tome I is detached. Dampstains to volumes, affecting text of 2 tomes. Carlo Goldoni's works are a lasting monument to the changes that he initiated: a dramatic revolution that had been attempted but not achieved before. Goldoni's importance lay in providing good examples rather than precepts. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.