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NAPLES 2500: History of a city and its territory | Part II

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Vesuvio

William Hamilton

Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and other volcanoes, 1774

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

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€ 483

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Information

London, T. Cadell in the Strand, 1774. 8vo. With 5 full-page copperplate plates and a large folded map of the Gulf of Naples at the end of the volume. Light browning, some light foxing, contemporary full leather binding, gilt frame on the covers, gilt title on the spine, loose front cover, restorations and signs of age. Bookplate on the inside cover bearing the arms of Joshua Smith.

Specialist Notes

First and only edition.

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