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Lot 410
Sale 2687 - The Collection of Amb. & Mrs. Alexander Weddell - The Virginia House Museum
Apr 10, 2019
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$3,000 -
5,000
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$3,125
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Lot Description
[TRAVEL & EXPLORATION] CHOISEUL-GOUFFIER, MARIE GABRIEL F. A COMTE DE voyage pittoresque de la grece
Paris, 1782-1822. In three volumes. Tall folio. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait, three engraved title-pages, two unnumbered folding maps, plus 285 engraved plates on 168 sheets, including folding maps and folding views, as well as half-titles, plate and text tables. Early to mid 19th century marbled boards, russia back and corners, spines gilt, untrimmed. Corners, joints, and extremities rubbed; light to moderate foxing to text and plates, a few plates moderately toned, a few quires toned. Ex-library with book-plates on front paste-downs, call numbers in pencil on title-pages; plates free of all markings.