Bidspirit auction | Anton Maria Bonucci

Anton Maria Bonucci - Istoria di S. Anastasia vergine e martire romana - Anton Maria Bonucci, 1722. Published in 1722, this Italian-language edition is a detailed hagiographical narrative about the life and martyrdom of Saint Anastasia. The work is bound in hard leather, richly ornamented with gilt tooling on the spine, giving it a sober and classic appearance. The volume is in good overall condition, preserving the integrity of its binding, exhibiting only signs of age and slight wear, consistent with the age of the piece. It has a small catalog sticker on the spine, a common element in copies from old collections. It is a piece of interest for collectors of hagiography, Church history, and 18th-century devotional literature.