1792-94 · Venice
by Rollin, Charles.
Venice: Francesco Sansoni, 1792-94. Very Good. Octavo (21 cm); 22 volumes. Half-titles present. Engraved portrait frontispiece, Woodcut headpieces, initials, and tail-pieces. 21 copper engraved plates, most of them folded, including maps, plans, and images of monuments. Shoulder notes. In remarkable woodblock-printed Remondini decorated paper composed of green ovals and pink-brown six-pointed stars (Filippetto, in "Remondini: un editore del settecento," #50 and illustration p. 128). Untrimmed, unsophisticated copy in desirable paper binding.
(Inventory #: 6046)