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Il piano per stirpare i ladri e il piano di poter stirpare il malo di jetticia per poter...
A Celebrated Madman's Self-Published Screed Against Neapolitan Thieves and Prostitutes.

Il piano per stirpare i ladri e il piano di poter stirpare il malo di jetticia per poter riformare l'uno e l'altro sesso, lasciando il terzo genere che ne' parlarà, quod absit, appresso.

Naples: 1788.
Only edition. Onofrio Galeota (1732-c1800), Neapolitan pamphleteer, literary bedlamite, and object of vigorous society ridicule, found his calling in writing vituperative jeremiads against the social ills of Naples. He penned dozens of such pamphlets, railing against treacherous fishmongers, venal clergymen, and ordinary highwaymen. In the present pamphlet, Galeota.....

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CAPITOLI Coi quali l'Ill[ustrissi]mi Congregazione DELL' OSPITALE DI SANTA MARIA DE' BASTARDINI...
On the Regulations of an Italian Orphanage's Farmland and Vineyards

CAPITOLI Coi quali l'Ill[ustrissi]mi Congregazione DELL' OSPITALE DI SANTA MARIA DE' BASTARDINI DI CARPI Intende di affitare a pubblico Incanto I beni Campagna di detto ospitale. RIFORMATI NELL' ANNO 1774. [Modena, s.n., 1774]

Modena: 1774.
One of only a very few known publications issued by the Carpi foundling hospital, a beneficent organization inaugurated in 1690 near Modena for the care and agrarian education of local bastardini. The short pamphlet comprises essentially the set of regulations governing the management of the orphanage's farmland, especially.....

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