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This service offers the reproduction in digital format of some ancient or out of commerce volumes in the form of electronic books constituted of file images which reproduce the original edition in anastatic copy.
This series are realized in collaboration with the "Istituto culturale e di documentazione Lazzerini", the Roncioniana Library, and the Biblioteche diocesane di Prato.

It is articulated in :

• GOLDEN SERIES - Ancient volumes.
  This series draws on the rare editions preserved in the ancient funds of those libraries.
• BLUE SERIES - Classical books in economic history.
  This series proposes some out of commerce works, which are not easily available in libraries, considered as fundamental to pre-industrial economic history scholars.
• ORANGE SERIES - Pubblications "datiniane".
  Started in occasion of the Sixth Century since Francesco Datini's death, this series proposes some out of commerce works, which are not easily available in libraries, dedicated to the merchant and his archives.
• RED SERIES - Studies and Searches.
  This series proposes some out of commerce works, which are not easily available in libraries, containing studies and searches of economic history.
• GREEN SERIES - Sources.
  This series proposes some pubblications out of commerce, containing sources of economic history.
• ZIBALDONE PRATESE - Volumes about Prato's history
  The series offers volumes about Prato's history.
• BOOKS ON LINE
  This section contain all Federigo Melis' books of the serie "Opere Sparse", edited in past years and no longer available in trade.

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This service offers for each volume all the bibliographic references and the possibility of free download.

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