Description:
Dubourg, Matthew (fl. 1808-1838) Views of the Remains of Ancient Buildings in Rome and its Vicinity. London: for J. Taylor by J. Moyes, 1820. First edition, oversized folio, illustrated with twenty-six full-page hand-colored aquatints, each accompanied by a page of explanatory text, bound in modern half leather with marbled paper boards, a.e.g., small chip and closed tear to upper top corner of title, some offsetting, 16 3/8 x 12 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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John Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
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