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Italy - ROGISSART (A.). Les délices de l'Italie ou descripti…
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Italy - ROGISSART (A.). Les délices de l'Italie ou descripti…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,400 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Italy - ROGISSART (A.). Les délices de l'Italie ou description exacte de ce pays, de ses principales villes, et de toutes les raretez qu'il contient. Paris, Cie des libraires, 1707.
4 vol. in-12, granite calf, ornate ribbed spines, gilt roulette on the edges (period binding).
Second edition illustrated with a total of 153 plates including 90 fold-outs showing views, town plans, monuments etc.
Les Délices (Italy, Holland, England, France, etc.) is the best collection of early tourist guides and was a valuable aid to all travellers. Those of Italy offer a precise description of each city, its history, its monuments, and everything of interest to be seen (paintings, sculptures, archaeology, etc.). A very fine copy.
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