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(Venezia): nella Stamperia degli Stessi, 1779. (64). 4to. 245 x 190 mm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches). xii, (first leaf blank), 328 pp. 19th century cloth backed marbled paper boards; inner hinge cracked yet very sound. Bookplate of Anthony Hobson. Very good copy of a rare catalogue. First edition..... More
Paris: Presso Gov. Gabriello Cressonnier, Librajo, 1774. 2 volumes. 8vo. 200 x 120 mm., (8 x 5 inches), [2] vi, xxvi, [2] 378 pp.; [4], 346 pp., with both half-titles. Illustrated with title-page vignettes and headpieces. Contemporary tan calf spine, marbled paper boards; some scuffing to the calf; insignia skillfully..... More
Venise: Joseph Antonelli Imprimeur-Libraire, 1837. Thick 8vo. [2], xxi, [3], 576 pp., xxvi, 183, [1]1 pp. 215 x 140 mm., [8 ½ x 5 ½ inches]. Illustrated with two plates showing marks of designers and engravers. Bound in contemporary leather back marbled paper boards, joints rubbed and upper joint cracked..... More
