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Voyage pittoresque à Naples et en Sicile. Nouvelle édition, corrigée, augmentée, mise dans un meilleur ordre et dédiée a Monsieur le Viscomte de Martignac par P. J. Charrin
by Saint-Non, Jean Claude Richard de
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Dufour et Cie, Libraires-Editeurs, 1829. Second Edition. Hardcover. New edition, revised, enlarged and corrected by P. J. Charrin. In four volumes. lxxix, 460pp; 587pp; 522pp; 614pp. Quarter dark green morocco over marbled boards, spines lettered in gold. Includes biographical notes about the author and an analysis of the text. Originally published in the 1780s, it is considered one of the most extensive travel narratives of the 18th century in general and of the kingdom of Naples and Sicily in particular. Some mild sporadic foxing and edge wear, previous owner's small stamp on the front free endpapers, bookdealer description in pencil on the rear pastedown endpaper of the first volume. A near fine set. Lacks the atlas volumes. Brunet V.56; Graesse VI.226.; Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24705
- Title
- Voyage pittoresque à Naples et en Sicile. Nouvelle édition, corrigée, augmentée, mise dans un meilleur ordre et dédiée a Monsieur le Viscomte de Martignac par P. J. Charrin
- Author
- Saint-Non, Jean Claude Richard de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Dufour et Cie, Libraires-Editeurs
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1829
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN, TRAVEL, ITALY, FRENCH BOOK, FRENCH LANGUAGE, SOUTHERN ITALY, KINGDOM OF NAPLES, SICILY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Travel;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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Schenectady, New York
About Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Parigi Books, established in 2006, is an independent antiquarian bookstore located in the heart of Schenectady, NY. We are open by appointment only.We buy and sell fine books and collectibles in all fields with a strong focus on science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, comics and graphic novels. Our eclectic taste is reflected in the ample variety of items available, from significant titles from the 1500s on to original comic art, from collectible paperbacks to literary magazines. We carry in stock the best selection of Italian language graphic novels and comics you can find this side of the pond.As fairly strict graders who pay particular attention to collecting standards, we have been able to make thousands of customers happy over the years.Parigi Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA).
Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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