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Remarks on several parts of Italy, etc., in the years 1701, 1702, 1703
by Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: London: printed [by John Watts] for J. Tonson, at Shakespears-Head, over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand, 1726. Full leather. Very Good. 12mo; 304, [8], [12]pp. In original full red morocco with gilt-panelled boards and five raised spine bands between gilt compartments (binding somewhat worn, spine rubbed with minor loss, spine label missing), gilt board edges and inner dentelles, all paper edges gilt, original marbled endpapers, early ink ownership name to reverse of front free endpaper, early ink name to title page unobtrusively inked out by an early hand, sporadic light browning and staining, with numerous ornamental head and tail peices and a handful of numismatic engravings in text, an attractive example in original binding of this popular travel book in third edition, taking in Itally and Switzerland, with a large section dedicated to Rome. ESTC T74577.
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- Lyppard Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000733
- Title
- Remarks on several parts of Italy, etc., in the years 1701, 1702, 1703
- Author
- Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: printed [by John Watts] for J. Tonson, at Shakespears-Head, over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1726
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- italy italian travels addision eighteenth century travelogue Monaco Genoa Milan padua ferarra rimini ravenna loretto rome naples sienna parma turin geneva switzerland venice veneto florence verona
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian books; Antiquarian English Literature;
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Lyppard Books was established in Worcester, UK, in 2012, adopting the unusual name from Lyppard Grange, once a farm attached to the monastery of Worcester's ancient cathedral. We maintain a small and select stock of English and Continental antiquarian titles from the dawn of western printing to the 19th century, and aim to offer original, early examples of scarce and sought-after texts.
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- The heel of the spine.
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