[GINEVER]. Historia Genevrina or both Historian of the city, and Republica of Geneva. Amsterdam: Van Someren, 1686. Rare Italian edition of the wider history of the Republic of Geneva, published in the years when the city represented one of the main centers of European Protestantism and a fundamental political and religious reference point on the continent. The work traces the events of the city from its origins until the 17th century, focusing on the affirmation of independence from the Duchy of Savoy, the Protestant Reformation and the consolidation of republican institutions, offering a rich narrative of the political, military and ecclesiastical events that marked the history of Geneva. 5 volumes, 12th (155 x 100mm) Calcographic door, an engraved copper table folded with a bird's-eye view of the city of Geneva (bruniture and blooms). Coeval bonding in full parchment with gold title on the back (third volume free of dowel and with defects in the back). (5)