Manuzzi - Vocabolario della lingua italiana -
Vol. 1 with one etched plate engraved by Rouargue depicting Manuzzi. Warning and preface by M. XXVII pages, preface by the Crusca academicians, pp. 1-15, A-C pp. ; Vol. 2D-L, pp. ; Vol. 3 M-3 pp. ; Vol. 4 S-Z pp. , with Indici and Tavole abbreviature pp.. The enterprise that sums up the life of Manuzzi as as scholar and to which his fame is entrusted is the Vocabolario della lingua italiana, already compiled by the Accademici della Crusca and now corrected and expanded, especially in its second edition, in four parts (Florence ). The vocabulary, that draws from the fourth edition of the Crusca (Florence ) integrating it with about corrections, clarifications and examples, "se accoglie testimonianze di tutta la tradizione anche moderna e vi distingue le forme disusate da quelle in uso, si mantiene tuttavia ligio alla tavola degli auctores canonizzata dalla Crusca". Leather and cardboard binding, colour marbled endpapers. Size: 28 x 20 x 5 cm. Read More