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SCHOBERL, Frederic. Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon. London: J. Diggins for R. Ackermann, 1820.
Large 8° (275 x 187mm.) Frontispiece map engraved by H. Frost and 36 hand-coloured aquatint views after J.J. Lory. (Small tears to lower blank margin of map, some slight browning or offsetting onto text.) Contemporary green morocco-backed boards (boards repapered, repairs to head and foot of spine).
AN UNCUT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. The plates illustrate the route from Geneva to Milan, and include views of Geneva, Sion, Brieg, Simplon, Lake Maggiore, Isola Bella, Sesto, and Milan. Lonchamp 1850; Tooley 446.
Large 8° (275 x 187mm.) Frontispiece map engraved by H. Frost and 36 hand-coloured aquatint views after J.J. Lory. (Small tears to lower blank margin of map, some slight browning or offsetting onto text.) Contemporary green morocco-backed boards (boards repapered, repairs to head and foot of spine).
AN UNCUT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. The plates illustrate the route from Geneva to Milan, and include views of Geneva, Sion, Brieg, Simplon, Lake Maggiore, Isola Bella, Sesto, and Milan. Lonchamp 1850; Tooley 446.