Observations on Italy

Language: English

Published by John Rodwell, New Bond st London, 1835

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Seller: VANESSA PARKER RARE BOOKS, Westport, Mayo, IrelandVANESSA PARKER RARE BOOKS

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Condition: Used - Very good

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A lovely binding possibly by the famous London binder John Lewis of London , Spine with raised bands, heavy git decorations in the compartments all slightlyfaded now, new black title label with gilt and gilt date 1835 at the base, boards with tiny diced calf decoration gilt fancy ruling around and blind flower heads eminating from the corners boards slightly marked, marbled edges, the interior with fancy gilt edging and blue marbled boards. Heavy but neat writing on the first endpaper stating the author is buried neat John Keats and more gift inscription to George Milward fromhis affectionate uncle Sir John ,Newport Bart 1842. With four engraved plates.Secon revised edition. A very handsome copy.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Observations on Italy
Author
John Bell
Publisher
John Rodwell, New Bond st London
Publication year
1835
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Diced Calf
Language
English
Illustrator
Illustrated with engravings
Edition
Second Edition
Item weight
1.2 kilograms
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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From the personal Libray of the late Vanessa Parker, Topography

VANESSA PARKER RARE BOOKS

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Fabulous Books & Antiques store nestled on the shore at the bottom of the beautiful Clew Bay, with stunning views. We have a large selection of fine,rare,antiquarian and out of print books. ranging from early children`s and illustrated books to folklore, poetry,cookery, gardening, equestrian, fishing, literature and of course irish books,fine bindings & general books. All our books are in very good condition. We also have a very large selection of prints & maps all original, including a big selection of childrens & nursery prints, flowers, birds, & Harry Clarke the Irish illustrator famous for his stained glass. As well as all this we have a range of antiques from big to small including fine Irish & English silver, domestic items from china to rare porcelain to Folk art. We can collect customers from the railway station at Westport or Knock airport & arrange accomodation for your stay in this very beautiful scenic area.…

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