Il Vade Mecum di Torino e della Esposizione: Guida Tascabile Illustrata
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Title Proper/Title Text
Il Vade Mecum di Torino e della Esposizione: Guida Tascabile Illustrata
Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911 ca.
Place of Publication/Creation Place
Turin
Pages
46 pages, 1 map
Dimensions Description
11.5x20.5 cm, map 49x19.5 cm
Inscription Language
Italian (Language)
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Descriptive Note Text
This guide, which also bore the longer title of: 1911: Il vade-mecum torinese: Guida tascabile llustrata di Torino, dintorni e della Esposizione starts off with the presentation of the fairgrounds and an itinerary covering the major pavilions and exhibits. It then moves on to the city of Turin, with descriptions of the city's main monuments, buildings, gardens, churches, museums, bridges, theatres etc. The tour of the areas around Turin include visits to the royal palaces of Stupinigi, Rivoli, and Racconigi. The guide includes a map of the fairgrounds. Excellent preservation state.
Current Repository/Geographic Location
Cristina Della Coletta Private Collection (San Diego, USA)
Current Repository Numbers
CDC-GB-0005