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Illustrati - Gell, William - Gandy, J. P

Pompeiana: the Topography, Edifices, and Ornaments of Pompeii, 1817

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Londra, Rodwell & Martin, 1817-19. In 4° grande. Antiporta e 80 incisioni in acciaio fuori testo, 14 vignette incise nel testo. § Pompeiana…the result of excavations since 1819. Londra, Jannings & Chaplin, 1832. In 4°grande. 2 voll. Ritratto e 88 incisioni in acciaio fuori testo, alcune colorate a mano, 30 vignette incise nel testo, lieve occasionale offsetting, legature in pieno marocchino verde coevo, fregi e titoli in oro al dorso a quattro falsi nervi, filetti oro ai piatti, tagli oro (John Mackenzie). Ex-libris Joseph Neeld. (3)
Esemplare molto bello, uno dei rari 25 in carta grande, con le incisioni in prima tiratura e 26 delle graziose vignette su carta di Cina. Prima edizione delle 2 parti, (raramente si trovano assieme). Borroni 7479. Furchheim, Pompei, p.9. Vinet 1724. Brunet II, 1519.

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