Author: Féa, Charles

Publisher: Roma: 1821.

Description: xvi 272p 247p 266p faded marbled paper covered boards, set of 3 volumes, amateur binding with hand-written paper label and small library shelf label to spine, signs of past dampness to cover, edges and a few pages, especially visible on the plate of Arco di Costantino, Cambridge College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink, barcode and bookplate 'presented by Alicia Cameron Taylor 1941's, small cancelled stamp to back of half title, foxing to some pages, hinges weakening but bindings firm, engraved frontispiece in volume 1 detaching, rough cut pages, a few pages uncut, 1 engraving in each volume, from a Cambridge college library: "A guidebook whose day of usefulness has passed" said Porter in 1908, but today this counts as a charming and rare item

Order No: PIP 109509

Language: French

This book has been catalogued with the following subject terms: Antiquarian, Architecture, France, Historiography, Italy, Travel

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