A VISIT TO THE MONASTERY OF LA TRAPPE in 1817: With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris.

Published by William Stockdale, 1818

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1st Ed. Large paper Copy. xii + 188pp. 12 hand coloured aquatint plates, 1 engraved plate, 1 etched plate with coloured duplicate laid over, 1 vignette laid down. Very light browning, pp159-162 lightly browned soiled and creased, marbled e.ps., rebound in modern gilt ruled edged black morocco, gilt tooling and motifs with gilt lettering to spine, a handsome volume. Abbey Travel 86; Tooley, 212. Martin Hardie, pp.313; Prideaux pp.335, pp.375.The plates include depictions of scenes associated with Peter Abelard and Heloise. This work with views of Northern France achieved great popularity and three further editions appeared. US$334.

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A VISIT TO THE MONASTERY OF LA TRAPPE in 1817: With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris.
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Fellowes, W.D.
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William Stockdale
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1818
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Hardcover
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1st Edition
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