An anonymous guidebook to Rome, 1677

Abstract

• FOR well over a century (perhaps for two centuries) the British Museum has owned a book of 192 pages in an unusually small format, 24mo, which has remained hidden and unnoticed in the general catalogue under the unobtrusive heading 'S., P. de''. The title is Nuouo metodo per acquistare brieuemente la lingua Toscana Romana. Per commodita delle Nationi Oltramontane. Di P. de' S. In Roma, per Paolo Moneta. 1677. Con licenza de' Superiori.