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LIBERATI, FRANCESCO. Il Perfetto Maestro di Casa. Folding letterpress table. [16], 108, 269, [9] pages. 8vo, 158x97 mm, contemporary limp vellum with spine title in ink, soiled, spine darkened, few stains on front cover; contents heavily browned, table torn on left side affecting a few letters, mounted and rehinged. Bookplate of Lord Westbury. Rome: Angelo Bernabò for Federico Franzini, 1668
Guide to managing the household of a prince or prelate first published in 1658. The table shows the monthly food and domestic expenses of a Cardinale Padrone for that year. Cagle 1154 (original edition).
