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DE CHATEAUVIEUX, Frederick Lillin. Travels in Italy, descriptive of the rural manners and economy of that country. iv + 100pp., 3 plates. The author, a citizen of Geneva, argues against Arthur Young, and in favour of the preservation of small scale farms. A very good copy, disbound. Not in Pine-Coffin.
8vo. for Sir Richard Phillips and Co. [1812?] £75.00

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[DUPATY, Abbé.] Lettres sur l'Italie, en 1785. Nouvelle édition, augmentée de l'Eloge de l'Auteur. Two volumes in one. lii + 228pp; (4) + 236pp. A very good clean crisp copy bound in later half vellum, marbled boards and gilt label. Bookplate of Franz Pollack-Parnau.
12mo. Lausanne. Jean Mourer. 1790. £240.00

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FRIEDLANDER, Herman. Views in Italy, during a Journey in the Years 1815 and 1816. 124pp., engraved folding frontispiece and 3 engraved plates. A very good copy, uncut in recent grey wrappers with paper label. Some slight foxing.
8vo. for Sir Richard Phillips and Co. 1821. £120.00

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GAMBA, Bartolommeo. Lettere Descrittive de Celebri Italiani proposte alla stidiosa gioventu. x + 268pp. A very good copy in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, gilt decorated spine.
12mo. Pisa. Presso Sebastiano Nistri. 1819. £45.00

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JOUY, [Joseph-Etienne]. L'Hermite en Italie, ou Observations sur les Moeurs et Usages des Italiens au Commencement du XIX Siecle. Deuxieme edition. Four volumes. Frontispiece to each volume, 4 folding maps, and woodcut tail-pieces. Uncut and unpressed in original printed wrappers. Expert repairs to the backstrips.
8vo.Paris. Chez Pillet. 1825. £195.00

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LE GROS, W.B. Fables and Tales, suggested by the Frescos of Pompeii and Herculaneum. vi + 215pp., 24 plates. Original floral stamped linen, joints cracked and some scattered foxing.
8vo. Richard Bentley. 1835. £65.00

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SMITH, William. A Yorkshireman's Trip to Rome in 1866. xii + (2) +15-198 + (10)pp list of subscribers and adverts., frontispiece and engraved title-page. Original gilt cloth, spine a little dull. 19th century library stamp to verso of title-pages and endpapers.
12mo. Longmans. [1868]. £50.00

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SMITH, William. Adventurer with My Alpen-Stock and Carpet-Bag, or a Three Weeks' Trip to France and Switzerland. xvi + 120pp., preliminary leaf of poetry, half-title., signed mounted portrait photograph as a frontispiece. Original gilt cloth, spine darkened and chipped. 19th century library stamp to verso of title-pages and endpapers.
12mo. Longmans. [1868]. £30.00

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TALFOURD, T.N. Vacation Rambles and Thoughts; comprising the recollections of three continental tours, in the vacations of 1841, 1842 and 1843. Second edition. xv + (3) + 337 + (1) + advert leaf., 8pp publishers' dated Jan 1st 1845 bound in at the front, and complete with both preliminary advert leaf and half-title. A very good copy in original dark brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettered spine. Very neatly rebacked retaining the original back-strip.
8vo. Edward Moxon. 1845. £85.00

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TREVES, G.A. The Golden Ring. The Anglo-Florentines 1847-1862. First edition. xi + (i) + 221pp., 11 plates. A very good copy in dust-wrapper. Scarce.
8vo. Longmans. 1956. £25.00

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