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PRONTI, Domenico (b. c.1750). Nuova Raccolta di 100 vedutine antiche della città di Roma. Rome: [Domenico Pronti], 1795. Volume one only, 4° (247 x 184). Engraved title and 100 plates on 50 leaves (light dampstaining on a few leaves at beginning and end, some light spotting). Contemporary wrappers (lacking spine, worn, some staining).
SMITH, Albert Richard (1816-60). The Story of Mont Blanc. London: David Bogue, 1853. 8°. Hand-coloured frontispiece, illustrations, 8-page publisher's advertisements (a little spotting, a few corners creased). Original blindtooled cloth, spine with title and pictorial in gilt (hinges split, spine slightly discoloured, corners bumped). FIRST EDITION.
With 5 other books including Samuel Ireland's A Picturesque Tour through Holland, Brabant, and Part of France (London, 1790, 2 vols. in one, FIRST EDITION), C. S. Sonnini's Voyage dans la Haute et Basse Egypte (Paris, An VII [1799], Atlas volume only), Magna Britannia et Hibernia (part 3 only, London, 1714) and Trip in Norway in Steam Yacht "St. Sunniva" (Oslo, c.1890). (7)
SMITH, Albert Richard (1816-60). The Story of Mont Blanc. London: David Bogue, 1853. 8°. Hand-coloured frontispiece, illustrations, 8-page publisher's advertisements (a little spotting, a few corners creased). Original blindtooled cloth, spine with title and pictorial in gilt (hinges split, spine slightly discoloured, corners bumped). FIRST EDITION.
With 5 other books including Samuel Ireland's A Picturesque Tour through Holland, Brabant, and Part of France (London, 1790, 2 vols. in one, FIRST EDITION), C. S. Sonnini's Voyage dans la Haute et Basse Egypte (Paris, An VII [1799], Atlas volume only), Magna Britannia et Hibernia (part 3 only, London, 1714) and Trip in Norway in Steam Yacht "St. Sunniva" (Oslo, c.1890). (7)
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