27th Jan, 2022 11:00

Books & Works on Paper including Contents from the Estate of Paul Gallico

 
  Lot 219
 

Travel.- Misson (Maximilien)Nouveau voyage d’Italie, et al

Travel.- Misson (Maximilien)

Nouveau voyage d’Italie, avec un memoire contenant des avis utiles à ceux qui voudront faire le mesme voyage, 2 vol., second edition, titles in black and red, woodcut printer’s devices, engraved frontispiece and coat of arms (headpiece) to vol. 1, 46 plates only, depicting towns, monuments and costumes of Italy, many folding, slight toning, some spotting, small hole to G9, G10 loose, ownership note to front free endpapers and titles, armorial bookplate of landowner and politician, George Baillie (1664-1738) who was a Lord of the Admiralty (1714-1717) and a Lord of the Treasury (1717-1725) during the reign of George I, contemporary calf, rubbed, [Goldsmith, French books 1601-1700 in the British Museum, 1142, 12mo, Henry van Bulderen, L’Aia, 1694; Atlas to Walker's Geography and Gazetteer, 26 hand-coloured double-page engraved maps, tear to title, slightly browned, modern ownership note in ink, contemporary calf, worn, 8vo, Thomas Morton Bates, Dublin, 1797; Levaillant (François) Voyage ... dans l'Intérieur de l'Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance: nouvelle édition ... ornée de vingt figures en taille-douce, dont huit n'avoient pas encore paru, Tome Premier [-Second], half title, 19 engraved plates, only, missing one plate in vol. 2, some browning, contemporary half cloth, worn, 8vo, Mendelssohn 892 (first work only); these editions not in Nissen ZBI, Paris, Crapelet, chez Desray, an VI (1798), 8vo, De Crapelet, Paris, [1803]; Rienzi (G. L. Domeny de) Oceania.- Rienzi (G.L.Domeny de) Océanie ou cinquième partie du monde, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, half title, 5 engraved folding maps and numerous plates, occasional foxing, contemporary quarter morocco and paper boards, worn, 8vo, Firmin Didot, Paris, 1836-37; with other works of related interest (12)

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