New Picturesque Journey of France (3 Volumes)
Paris, Ostervald the Elder, 1817. Hardcover. Decorative black leather boards. Gilt lettering on 5 shallow banded spine with gilt highlights. Unpaginated. Primarily illustrations and descriptions of illustrations. Vol 3 contains map. Adorned with three hundred sixty engravings by the best artists of Paris, on drawings made after the kind with the greatest fidelity, and representing the views of major cities in France , Port of sea, ancient monuments and modern, remarkable sites. F- All three volumes have significant wear, edge/corner damage, damage at cover hinges. Vol 1 front cover is free from binding, outer spine largely peeled away from binding only partially attached. Vol 3 Front cover loosely attached to binding, outer spine largely peeled away from binding and only partially attached. Alll bookblocks have age toning. Interior pages have age toning and foxing. Internal plates and map largely clear of damage .
Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
Professional sellerBook number: 189216
USD 2800.00 [Appr.: EURO 2602 | £UK 2232.5 | JP¥ 428331]
Keywords: Reference of All Sorts, France ; France ; ;