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De Musset, Paul Italy - illustrated - De Musset, Paul - Voyage pittoresque en Italie Paris, Morizot, 1865. In 8°, 265 x 180 mm. 2 vols.: "Partie Meridionale et en Sicile - Partie Septentrionale." 46 steel engravings outside text, some in color, all protected by tissue-guards, slight reddening, editorial paperback preserved within burgundy half cloth plates. Together in the lot: Jules Janin. Voyage en Italie. Paris, E. Bourdin, 1839. In 8°, 260 x 165 mm. A vignette on the title page, portrait on the frontispiece, and 14 copper-engraved views on plates outside the text depicting views of cities encountered during the voyage, each protected by tissue guards, SPLENDID BINDING in full red leather with gold decorations to the plates and spine. First edition with plates by J.D. Harding, Bartlett, Raphaël and S. Prout, engraved on steel by Smith, Challis, Higam and Topham. Prout.
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De Musset, Paul Italy - illustrated - De Musset, Paul - Voyage pittoresque en Italie Paris, Morizot, 1865. In 8°, 265 x 180 mm. 2 vols.: "Partie Meridionale et en Sicile - Partie Septentrionale." 46 steel engravings outside text, some in color, all protected by tissue-guards, slight reddening, editorial paperback preserved within burgundy half cloth plates. Together in the lot: Jules Janin. Voyage en Italie. Paris, E. Bourdin, 1839. In 8°, 260 x 165 mm. A vignette on the title page, portrait on the frontispiece, and 14 copper-engraved views on plates outside the text depicting views of cities encountered during the voyage, each protected by tissue guards, SPLENDID BINDING in full red leather with gold decorations to the plates and spine. First edition with plates by J.D. Harding, Bartlett, Raphaël and S. Prout, engraved on steel by Smith, Challis, Higam and Topham. Prout.
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