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1830M3725Venice: G. Tasso 1830. Excellent. Size : 370x475 mm 14.5x18.75 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: ; Maps Africa Continent G. Tasso unknown
181953948London: Printed for Thomas McLean; John Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; And Priestley and Weale 1819. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. xii 384; viii 378; xi 392; 15 plates. Original calf with decorative boards and gilt lettering tooling and ruling on spines. Marbled edges and endpapers. Three frontispieces plus twelve hand colored aquatints. Gil Blas is a picaresque novel by French author Alain-René Lesage published between 1715 and 1735. Considered to be the last masterpiece of the picaresque genre. Lesage uses witty valets in the service of thieving masters women of questionable morals cuckolded yet happy husbands gourmands ridiculous poets false savants and dangerously ignorant doctors to make his point. Each class and each occupation becomes an archetype. Some light wear along edges of bindings lightly scuffed at edges and leather at front joint o first volume cracked but held together. Small chips at head and tails of spines. Some offsetting of aquatints to facing pages. Printed for Thomas McLean; John Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; And Priestley and Weale hardcover
18199039gcsLondon: Printed for Thomas M’Lean; John Bumpusl W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale 1819. Three volumes. Octavo bound by Hammond in 3/4 green morocco & marbled boards gilt-decorated spines marbled endpapers top edges gilt uncut xii 384 pp viii 378 pp xi 392 pp. Illustrated with 15 hand colored aquatints. Near-Fine. Printed for Thomas M’Lean; John Bumpusl W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale, 1819. hardcover
1835M1534Venice: Tasso Girolamo 1835. Excellent. Size : 330x481 mm 13x18.875 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps Central America Mexico;; Maps United States South Texas; Maps United States West California Tasso, Girolamo unknown
1832M2492Venice 1832. Very Good. Size : 378x630 mm 14.875x24.75 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps World unknown
183221266Venice: G. Tasso 1832. Very good overall. An unusual map from an Italian edition of Le Sage's historical atlas. The map is credited to Buchon in the title cartouche who originated the map in 1825. This edition was published by Girolamo Tasso. The map illustrates the United States from the east coast up to the Rocky Mountains and shows the acquisition of various territories up to 1825 including the Louisiana Purchase. Major cities forts roads and Indian villages are located. There is a color key at lower left and the routes of Long and Talcott are noted. There are interesting early details in Oregon & the Missouri Territories especially in the northwest and plains. The uncolored area on the left is labeled "Messicana" and includes the "Provincia de Texas" which would become an independent republic in four years. There is also an outline of "Nuovo Messico" New Mexico. 18 1/4 x 13 1/2". Restoration to margins. Original color touched up. Ref: Phillips A #127-21b. G. Tasso unknown
183671143London: J. J. Dubochet & Co. 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. 26 x 16.5 cm. 486 Bound into 3/4 green leather with marble boards and endpapers by Pawson & Nicholson. 5 raised leather bands This set is a unique "extra illustrated" copy with around 100 plates from other editions of the work having been bound-in. The base work illustrated by Jean Gigoux. Extra plates include illustrations from the Thomas Mclean 1819 edition in color the London Richard Phillips1807 engravings by G. Vickers and many others not all noted on the plates. Spines are faded to brown and a bit scuffed. J. J. Dubochet & Co. hardcover
1885259048Lisboa: David Corazzi Editor 1885. Ediçao Monumental. Illustrated with 30 Chromolithographic full-page plates and 466 text drawings. 2 vols. Folio. Full calf all edges gauffered in gilt green suede doublures spines sunned else fine. Bookplate of Nelson A. Rockefeller. Repairs at p. 55 of text of Volume I. Ediçao Monumental. Illustrated with 30 Chromolithographic full-page plates and 466 text drawings. 2 vols. Folio. David Corazzi, Editor unknown
181929597London: Mclean 1819. hardcover. near fine. 3 volumes. Translated by Tobias Smollett. Illustrated with 15 fine hand-colored plates from drawings designed expressly for this edition. 8vo handsomely bound in full contemporary straight-grained red roan floral gilt borders & spines a.e.g. London: McLean 1819. Some rubbing but still a near fine set.<br/> <br/> Mclean unknown
180855974Paris Didot L'Ainé 1808 1805-06. Folio. 54 x 39 cm. Contemp. hcalf. Wear to spine. Spine-ends repaired. Corners bumped.Titlelabel with gilt lettering on upper cover. 2 pp. recto: Atlas historique.- verso: Index listing 32 Engraved frontispiece: Les Fastes Napoléens de 1796 a 1808 with a small handcoloured map dated 1808. With 34 double-page uncut sheets ca. 53 x 72 cm. of which 16 are in letterpress text handcoloured 18 sheets are maps surrounded by text all handcoloured. Internally clean and fine in original colouring. Map-sheets dated 1805-06. The frontispiece having a dampstain. <br/><br/><em>Comprising maps from America Africa Asia Russia etc.etc. - See Phillips124-29 various editions. </em> unknown
1819001439London: Thomas McLean Juhn Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale 1819. First edition thus. Full Calf. Fine. 8vo. Sangorski & Sutcliffe binding. With 15 hand-colored aquatint plates. Triple fillet border on covers floral tooling and morocco lettering pieces on spines Volume 1 and 3 spines slightly worn at top. With varying offsetting from some plates onto facing pages scattered foxing on text leaves. Bookplates of Edward Laurence Doheny and Carrie Estelle Doheny. A beautiful set. Thomas McLean, Juhn Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale unknown
1807006977London: Richard Phillips 1807. Full Straight-Grained Morocco. Cloth box/slipcase. Fine. With 100 hand-colored copper engraved plates -- most copies of this edition do not have hand-coloring. Bound gorgeously in full straight-grained red morocco by Bayntun. With beautiful gilt border decoration turn-ins spine compartment decoration etc. 12mo. 19 by 11 cm. Modern cloth box made to fit the set. Box has surely helped preserve the pristineness of the binding. Richard Phillips unknown