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JOHN WARWICK SMITH (1749-1831)
Select Views in Italy with topographical and historical descriptions. London: W. Bulmer, 1796 [but engraved dedication dated 1817]. 4° (285 x 200mm.). Text in English and French, engraved map map and 72 engraved plates. (Plates 25, 40 and 41 bound out-of-sequence, map with frayed and browned foredge, occasional light marginal spotting and browning). Contemporary straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt double fillet and roll-tooled anthemion and foliate and blind chevron border, spine gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed), g.e. Brunet V, 416; Lowndes p. 2425.
Select Views in Italy with topographical and historical descriptions. London: W. Bulmer, 1796 [but engraved dedication dated 1817]. 4° (285 x 200mm.). Text in English and French, engraved map map and 72 engraved plates. (Plates 25, 40 and 41 bound out-of-sequence, map with frayed and browned foredge, occasional light marginal spotting and browning). Contemporary straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt double fillet and roll-tooled anthemion and foliate and blind chevron border, spine gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed), g.e. Brunet V, 416; Lowndes p. 2425.
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