Expert in rare and ancient books.Director of the Scientific Research Department of Old and Rare Books of the Bibliophiles de Paris in France and head of the Biblioteca Suore Montevergine in Italy. Expert in witchcraft and demonology books, with certification in "Witchcraft and demonology" (Sorcellerie et Demonology) issued by the Société d'Études Religieuses of Paris and in "History of Witchcraft in old books and prints" issued by the Saint Thomas Association of New York. I have my own private office in Paris in France, where I receive by appointment on weekends, from Monday to Friday I receive in Italy.
My studio mainly deals with specimens published between the 16th and 18th centuries.

Principali esperienze lavorative.

Dal 2014 al 2018 ho collaborato con diverse cooperative nell'ambito della catalogazione presso enti pubblici. Ho effettuato lavori di catalogazione su esemplari del XVI, XVII e XVIII secolo, nonchè su testi a stampa moderni e periodici.

Nel corso degli anni ho effettuato numerosi interventi di catalogazione e recupero inventariale presso varie biblioteche pubbliche e private su territorio nazionale.
La passione per i libri rari e antichi mi ha portato soprattutto nel mondo del collezionismo, collaborando con varie librerie antiquarie e numerosi privati su territorio nazionale ed internazionale.
Effettuo valutazioni, ricerche, acquisizioni e autenticazioni del patrimonio librario e/o testi rari e di pregio, documenti e stampe antiche.

From 2014 to 2018 I collaborated with several private companies in the field of cataloging.I have carried out cataloging work on examples from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, as well as modern and periodical printed texts. Over the year I have carried out numerous cataloging and inventory recovery interventions at various public and private libraries throughout the country.
The passion for rare and ancient books led me above all to the world of collecting, collaborating with various antique bookstores and numerous private individuals on national and international territory.
I carry out evaluations, researches, acquisitions and authentications of the book heritage and / or rare and valuable texts, documents and antique prints. This new assignment takes me around Italy and the world in search of copies or for commissions from bookstores and bibliophiles.

In 2019 I am the intermediary of the work: Il Decamerone de messer Giouanni Boccaccio ... printed in Venice in 1518 by Augustino de Zanni da Portese and of the original ukiyo-e Suikoden series of 1836 by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. In 2020 I work for an American bibliophile to research the very rare 1597 edition of Henning Grosse: Magica De Spectris et Apparitionibus spirituum. of Between 2021 and 2022 I researched and purchased on behalf of a French collector some very rare editions of occult texts such as the Malleus Maleficarum edition of 1519, the Démonomanie des Sorciers by Jean Bodin of 1580, the Compendium Maleficarum by Francesco Maria Guaccio of 1608 and the 1633 edition of Martin del Rio's Disquisitionum Magicarum.

I also deal with the research and acquisition of rare and valuable volumes for some Italian libraries and the design and creation of catalogs for individuals, websites, logos and social media (in 2020 social manager of the Netphilo Publishing company in Milan). the first national “Online Book Fair”, obtaining over 200 thousand views. In the second edition, re-launched on February 1, 2021, I obtained the support of Isabel Allende, Glenn Cooper and D'ORO Collection with over 1 million views. In September 2021 I am the manager of the Dante 1321-2021 digital project organized by the Tuscan Bibliographic Society, the State Archives of Siena, the Accademia della Crusca and numerous illustrious Tuscan associations and the Aldus club.

Study.

Graduated in Archival and Library Heritage at the University of Salerno and graduated in Conservation of Cultural Heritage, I became an AIB member with recognition of the professional qualification of librarian in 2014. Specialized in cataloging ancient books.

Specialized in History of Witchcraft and Demonology through the Société d'Études Religieuses of Paris.

Specialized in History of Witchcraft in old books and prints through the S. Thomas Association of New York.

 ADELINO DI MARINO

Director of the Scientific

Research Department of Old and Rare Booksof the Bibliophiles de Paris.

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