Brooke - Voyage à Naples et en Toscane - 1798
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Brooke, Voyage to Naples and Tuscany, 1st edition, Paris: Nicolle et Denné, 1798, French, original language, 276 pages, 19 × 12.5 cm, full leather binding with gold tooling on spine and board edges, includes five pages on opium and two letters, in good condition with minor wear to the binding and last page.
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BROOKE, N. Voyage to Naples and Tuscany. With 5 pages on opium 1798.
A Paris at Nicolle and Denné. 276 pages . In 8 . Under fine quarter binding full leather with gold tooling on the spine and along the border of the boards. With 2 curious letters (9 and 10) dealing on 8 pages with the benefits and effects of opium that a Turkish traveler revealed to him.
1798. BROOKE, N. Voyage to Naples and Tuscany, before and during the French invasion in Italy. With critical observations on the manners and customs of Italy, details of the terrible explosion of Mount Vesuvius, taken on the spot at midnight, in June 1794, when the beautiful town of Torre del Greco was destroyed by the lava rushing down from the mountain.
Condition: binding: small 3 cm crease at the lower hinge otherwise good and solid. Interior: a small tear on the last blank endpaper neatly consolidated, a few very, very rare small foxing spots otherwise a fine copy
BROOKE, N. Voyage to Naples and Tuscany. With 5 pages on opium 1798.
A Paris at Nicolle and Denné. 276 pages . In 8 . Under fine quarter binding full leather with gold tooling on the spine and along the border of the boards. With 2 curious letters (9 and 10) dealing on 8 pages with the benefits and effects of opium that a Turkish traveler revealed to him.
1798. BROOKE, N. Voyage to Naples and Tuscany, before and during the French invasion in Italy. With critical observations on the manners and customs of Italy, details of the terrible explosion of Mount Vesuvius, taken on the spot at midnight, in June 1794, when the beautiful town of Torre del Greco was destroyed by the lava rushing down from the mountain.
Condition: binding: small 3 cm crease at the lower hinge otherwise good and solid. Interior: a small tear on the last blank endpaper neatly consolidated, a few very, very rare small foxing spots otherwise a fine copy
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Travels
Book title
Voyage à Naples et en Toscane
Author/ Illustrator
Brooke
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1798
Height
19 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
12.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Nicolle et Denné Paris.
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
276
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