Pompeiana - 1852

Author: Sir William Gell and John P. Gandy
Full Title: Pompeiana. The Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii
Published:

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1852

208pp. Illustrated with c. 81 detailed steel engravings & maps

In a nice period 1/2 leather binding. Raised bands, gilt title, spine in six ornately gilt-ruled compartments. Engraved frontis, profusely illustrated with engraved plates, some folding. t.e.g.

In VG+ to near excellent clean condition, gently worn, binding sound and tight. Mostly clean internally, some of the plates with light scattered foxing. Deckled edges, appears to almost be a large paper copy. Measures 7" x 10" H. Uncommon so well preserved and with such appealing visual appearance.

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Item #: B1786 
Item Title: Pompeiana. The Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii
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