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47 - [ITALY]. ANDERSEN (Hans Christian). *The Improviser* or *Life in Italy*. Paris: Amyot, 1860. Two parts bound in a single 12mo volume in ivory vellum, with a smooth, compartmentalized spine entirely decorated with interlaced gilt motifs, a dark brown calfskin title label, and red edges (contemporary binding). Very slight losses in the side margins of the title label. FIRST EDITION of the French translation with a fictitious notation of “Second Edition” — RICHARD. GUIDE FOR THE TRAVELER IN ITALY. Paris, Maison, [c. 1840]. In-12, dark mahogany sheepskin, with a frame of four gold fillets on the covers, smooth, compartmentalized spine adorned with a gold coat of arms, gold title (contemporary binding). A small restoration on the spine. NEW EDITION, revised and corrected. One large fold-out map and 4 fold-out plans. SET OF 2 VOLUMES.
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[ITALY]. ANDERSEN (Hans Christian). *The Improviser* or *Life in Italy*. Paris: Amyot, 1860. Two parts bound in a single 12mo volume in ivory vellum, with a smooth, compartmentalized spine entirely decorated with interlaced gilt motifs, a dark brown calfskin title label, and red edges (contemporary binding). Very slight losses in the side margins of the title label. FIRST EDITION of the French translation with a fictitious notation of “Second Edition” — RICHARD. GUIDE FOR THE TRAVELER IN ITALY. Paris, Maison, [c. 1840]. In-12, dark mahogany sheepskin, with a frame of four gold fillets on the covers, smooth, compartmentalized spine adorned with a gold coat of arms, gold title (contemporary binding). A small restoration on the spine. NEW EDITION, revised and corrected. One large fold-out map and 4 fold-out plans. SET OF 2 VOLUMES.
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