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Thursday 25 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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La Harpe, Jean-François de

Compendium of the general history of travel, 1781

Estimate

€ 100 - 200

Sold

€ 381

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Vincenzio Formaleoni, Venice, 1781-85. In 8°. Only 17 volumes present (of 48): 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 23, 32 (some loose fascicles), 36, 38. Numerous copperplate plates, many of which are folded, some traces of humidity, slight foxing, contemporary hardback binding (several volumes with bindings covered with decorated paper), minor defects.

Specialist Notes

Seventeen volumes of Jean de La Harpe's monumental work. Each volume focuses on a specific geographical area and exploration.
Uncollected lot and not returnable.