Lo stato presente di tutti i paesi, e popoli del mondo naturale, politico, e morale, con nuove osservazioni, e correzioni degli antichi, e moderni viaggiatori. Volume 12, Del regno d'Inghilterra
1743, First Edition. [In Venezia] : [Presso Giambatista Albrizzi q. Gir.]. Good copy in full vellum with gilt-blocked red leather spine label; covers dust-dulled. Endbands and corners rubbed with minor loss; rear board with a more significant abrasion to fore-edge and lower corner. Text block tight and clean, with expected faint, sparse foxing to margins, preliminary and final leaves. Of the 30 plates issued, 28 have been removed, leaving "Due interni Spacati della Chiesa di San Paolo in Londra" and "Collegion di S. Giovanni" (the latter folding), both remarkably well-preserved. A strong and clean volume overall. Item #467435
Physical description; [10], 462, [2] pages, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 20 cm. Notes; Vol. 12 of 26. Spine title: Salmon dell'Inghilterra Vol. XII. Translated from the English: Modern history: or, The present state of all nations (London, 1739). Subjects; Great Britain. History. Kings and rulers. Description and travel. 18th century. Illustrated. Plates.
Price: €125.00