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LAVALLEE, Joseph (1717-1816). Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie, rédigé d'apres l'itinéraire de L.F. Cassas. Paris: An X - 1802.
2° (520 x 340mm.). Half-title, engraved frontispiece and additional title, list of subscribers, 69 engraved views on 66 plates by Née after Cassas, 9 folding, double-page engraved map, final errata leaf. (A few leaves spotted or browned, mainly text.) Later red straight-grained morocco, gilt geometric border on covers, spine gilt in compartments (slightly rubbed), g.e. Provenance: George Gostling (armorial bookplate); H. Sotheran & Co. (late 19th-century stamp on endpapers). Cohen/de Ricci 205.
2° (520 x 340mm.). Half-title, engraved frontispiece and additional title, list of subscribers, 69 engraved views on 66 plates by Née after Cassas, 9 folding, double-page engraved map, final errata leaf. (A few leaves spotted or browned, mainly text.) Later red straight-grained morocco, gilt geometric border on covers, spine gilt in compartments (slightly rubbed), g.e. Provenance: George Gostling (armorial bookplate); H. Sotheran & Co. (late 19th-century stamp on endpapers). Cohen/de Ricci 205.