Claudio Buffier - Geografia Universale. Tomo secondo - 1807
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Geografia Universale. Tomo Secondo, by Claude Buffier, an illustrated edition published in Venice by Stamperia Fenzo in 1807, Italian text, 265 pages, 18 x 11 cm, hard cover with six folded maps, in good condition.
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Universal Geography – Volume Two
by Claude Buffier
Venice, at Fenzo, 1807
Ancient volume of considerable historical and didactic interest, belonging to the celebrated geographical work of the French Jesuit Buffier, widely distributed in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries.
The present copy, relating to Volume Two, contains a systematic description of the world's main regions according to the geographical concept of the era, with elements of physical, political, and astronomical geography.
Geographical maps
The copy presents 6 engraved folding maps, a feature of particular collectible value, often missing in comparable copies.
The maps are contemporaneous with the edition and represent an important illustrative apparatus of the work.
Characteristics
Venetian edition (Fenzo, 1807)
Volume II
Contemporary binding: in rustic paper boards (cartonato) with visible stitching along the cords
Text in Italian
Format: 18x11
Pages: 265
Condition
Good overall state in relation to age; physiological signs of time, possible browning and slight damage to the binding. 6 maps inside, a tear at the bottom of page 169, and drawings on the back cover and on the first page."
Universal Geography – Volume Two
by Claude Buffier
Venice, at Fenzo, 1807
Ancient volume of considerable historical and didactic interest, belonging to the celebrated geographical work of the French Jesuit Buffier, widely distributed in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries.
The present copy, relating to Volume Two, contains a systematic description of the world's main regions according to the geographical concept of the era, with elements of physical, political, and astronomical geography.
Geographical maps
The copy presents 6 engraved folding maps, a feature of particular collectible value, often missing in comparable copies.
The maps are contemporaneous with the edition and represent an important illustrative apparatus of the work.
Characteristics
Venetian edition (Fenzo, 1807)
Volume II
Contemporary binding: in rustic paper boards (cartonato) with visible stitching along the cords
Text in Italian
Format: 18x11
Pages: 265
Condition
Good overall state in relation to age; physiological signs of time, possible browning and slight damage to the binding. 6 maps inside, a tear at the bottom of page 169, and drawings on the back cover and on the first page."
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Geography
Book title
Geografia Universale. Tomo secondo
Author/ Illustrator
Claudio Buffier
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1807
Height
18 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
11 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Stamperia Fenzo
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Fold out maps or plates
Number of pages
265
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