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Samuel Prout (1783-1852)
Sketches in France, Switzerland and Italy, London: Hodgson & Graves, [1839]. 2° (550 x 380mm.). Handcoloured title and 25 lithographed plates, one handcoloured. (Marginal tears, occasional spotting and browning, a few waterstained margins). Original morocco-backed boards (disbound, rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 34.
With 5 other books including another uncoloured copy of the above, Louis Haghe's Sketches in Belguim & Germany (London, 1840), Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville's A Complete Body of Ancient Geography (London, 1770) and John Coney's Ancient Cathedrals ... in France, Holland, Germany and Italy (London, 1832). (6)
Sketches in France, Switzerland and Italy, London: Hodgson & Graves, [1839]. 2° (550 x 380mm.). Handcoloured title and 25 lithographed plates, one handcoloured. (Marginal tears, occasional spotting and browning, a few waterstained margins). Original morocco-backed boards (disbound, rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 34.
With 5 other books including another uncoloured copy of the above, Louis Haghe's Sketches in Belguim & Germany (London, 1840), Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville's A Complete Body of Ancient Geography (London, 1770) and John Coney's Ancient Cathedrals ... in France, Holland, Germany and Italy (London, 1832). (6)
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