NAPLES AND THE CAMPAGNA FELICE in a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Friend in England, in 1802

Published by R. Ackermann, London, 1815

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Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB

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Quarto (5-3/4" x 9-1/2") in 20th century half blue morocco leather and blue cloth boards with matching corners and a gilt-lettered spine with five raised bands, marbled endpapers; 400, [12] pages. A collection of 20 letters written by the author while traveling in Italy containing descriptions of the scenery and society. Illustrated with an engraved hand-colored title, a hand-colored folding map, and 16 hand-colored aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson. Laid in is an old catalog description for this copy from Myers & Co. Catalog 382 with their small bookseller ticket at the bottom of the front pastedown. Slight offsetting to the text pages opposite the plates. Close to Fine.

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Title
NAPLES AND THE CAMPAGNA FELICE in a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Friend in England, in 1802
Author
(ROWLANDSON, Thomas) ENGELBACH, Lewis
Publisher
R. Ackermann, London
Publication year
1815
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Thomas Rowlandson
Edition
First Edition.
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Illustrated Books, Italy, Literature: English, Thomas Rowlandson

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