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Author Name: Addison, J.
Title: Remarks on Several Parts of Italy &c. In the Years 1701, 1702,1703
Binding: Full-Leather Book Condition: Good Jacket Condition: No Jacket Edition: First Edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Publisher: London Jacob Tonson 1705
Seller ID: 000002
An early account of a Gentleman's travels through Italy and Switzerland with a fulsome four page dedication to John Lord Sommers, Earl of Evesham who was then Lord High Chancellor of England. First edition with P. 125 misprinted as P.225. 533 pp.Text is clean and intact. Several copper engravings in text of coins and medals, and Evesham's coat-of-arms in the dedication. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. Original brown leather boards of are spotted and bumped at corners. Edges and spine have are heavily rubbed. Spine is cracked but holding at hinges front and back and about 1/3 of the leather spine is missing. Appears to have had some gold stamping on spine and board edges, now just a shadow.
ITALY - TRAVEL
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335.00 USD
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