Travels, comprising observations made during a residence in the Tarentaise, and various parts of the Grecian and Pennine Alps, and in Switzerland and Auvergne, in the Years 1820, 1821, and 1822. Illustrated by coloured engravings and numerous wood cuts. In two volumes.

Author: BACKEWELL (R.).
Title: Travels, comprising observations made during a residence in the Tarentaise, and various parts of the Grecian and Pennine Alps, and in Switzerland and Auvergne, in the Years 1820, 1821, and 1822. Illustrated by coloured engravings and numerous wood cuts. In two volumes.
Description: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Browne, 1823 2 volumes in-8, xvi-381 et vii-447 pp., 4 planches hors-texte, demi-veau havane à coins, dos à nerfs. (coins légèrement émoussés, quelques rousseurs) Tres rare. 4 colored plates plus 22 b/w plates. Bound in two volumes Half leather &marbled paper over boards & spine labels with gilt titles; A good+ setwith limited damage to corners. The binding is a 19th century binding but is probably not the original binding

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Price: EUR 900.00 = appr. US$ 978.16 Seller: Librairie Millescamps
- Book number: 132