Estimate € 500 - 800
Sold € 500
Auction: 21 September 2021 at 15:30
HARPE, Jean Francois (1739-1803) - Compendio della storia generale de' viaggi. Venice: Formaleoni, Benvenuti, Tosi, 1781-1790. A famous collection of travels uniformly bound in an unusual period binding . 52 parts in 26 volumes, 8vo (187 x 115mm). Frontispiece, 41 folding maps, 37 plates and 6 tabels (lacking numerous maps and plates, some spotting). Contemporary binding backed in calf decorated in gilt, title, subjects and numbering on green leather labels (light wear). The lot is sold not subject to return. Provenance: Giuseppe Orlando (bookplate). (26)
Estimate € 500 - 800