Guida d'Italia Italian Guide
1775
Guida d'Italia Italian Guide 1775 RRR SPINE EXLIBRIS A BRIEF ACCOUNT for the use of GENTLEMEN ROAD INDEX (ENGRAVED MAPS) ENGRAVED FOLDED ROAD MAP Viaggio di Bologna a Padova ITALIAN GUIDE 1775 Of Greatest rarity A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE ROADS OF ITALY With 51 pages of descriptive English text and 23 large folding engraved road maps by Filippo Conti VIAGGIO DA BOLOGNA A PADOVA etc. Map sizes up to 50-60cms in width List of Plates bound in at the end of text Armory engraved ExLibris EARL OF ENNISKILLEN Motto: deum cole regem serva Irish Provenance Fine half Calf Binding. Marbled Covers and Gilt Spine RRR One map VIAGGIO DA ROMA A ANCONA signed in the plate by Filippo Conti incise No.16 pezzi Very Good Condition PRE TITLE AND INTRODUCTION A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE ROADS OF ITALY FOR THE USE OF Gentlemen who travel with the Post, with full Description of the Cities, Towns, Villages, and Rivers, and an explination of the Views for Some Milles on each Side of the Road in Twenty-three Geographical Maps, with an exact account of the Posts, of the price to be paid for the Posthorses, and all the best Inns as well in the Towns as on the Roads, and many other necessary and Profitable things. LONDON 1775. Rare & Precious Book ITALIAN GUIDE LONDON 1775 Front&Backcover. Gilt Spine. Title Half-Calf with Marbled Papers 8° RRR Of greatest Rarity Very scarce not to be found in Book Auctions Sale Lists For Filippo Conti see SAUR AKL XXI SAUR BBI 2 pag.694 ....copper engraver...
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