[Merigot, James]. A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome and its vicinity. Recently executed from drawings made upon the spot, London: sold by Messrs. Robinsons, Mr. White, Mr Faulder & Mr Evans, circa 1815-17, 62 tinted aquatint views, including frontispiece (correct as list at rear), washed-out ink stamp to verso of title and with manuscript classification number, occasional light offsetting and minor scattered spotting, contemporary half calf by J. Carss & Co. of Glasgow (binder's label to front pastedown), neatly rebacked preserving original spine, corners discreetly repaired, 4to, together with: Gell (William), Pompeiana: The topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819, 2 volumes, London: Jennings & Chaplin, 1832, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional title to volume 1 (foxed), 79 plates (2 hand-coloured), 6 plans and 30 vignette illustrations, occasional light offsetting to text, armorial bookplates of Edmund Fitz Moore and William Garnett to upper pastedowns, all edges gilt, contemporary dark green morocco, gilt decorated spines, gilt-ruled and decorated borders to boards, joints slightly rubbed, large 8vo, Gell (William & Gandy, John P.), Pompeiana: The topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1817-1819, half-title, engraved frontispiece and additional title, engraved plates and plans (including some folding plans), front free endpaper inscribed 'To George Doudney Esq. with kind regards from his old friend William Gandy 1890', edges untrimmed, 19th century cloth, green morocco title label to spine, large 8vo, Northcote (James Spencer & Brownlow, William Robert), Roma Sotterranea of some account of the Roman Catacombs especially of the Cemetery of San Callisto, London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869, 20 chromo and tinted lithograph plates, illustrations to text, folding plan in rear pocket, scattered spotting, original cloth, joints cracked, 8vo, (Qty: 5) Merigot - Abbey, Travel 178. Majority of plates watermarked 1817 (plate 20 'Pyramid of Caius Cestius' which is watermarked 1815). Text watermarked 1816.
[Merigot, James]. A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome and its vicinity. Recently executed from drawings made upon the spot, London: sold by Messrs. Robinsons, Mr. White, Mr Faulder & Mr Evans, circa 1815-17, 62 tinted aquatint views, including frontispiece (correct as list at rear), washed-out ink stamp to verso of title and with manuscript classification number, occasional light offsetting and minor scattered spotting, contemporary half calf by J. Carss & Co. of Glasgow (binder's label to front pastedown), neatly rebacked preserving original spine, corners discreetly repaired, 4to, together with: Gell (William), Pompeiana: The topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819, 2 volumes, London: Jennings & Chaplin, 1832, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional title to volume 1 (foxed), 79 plates (2 hand-coloured), 6 plans and 30 vignette illustrations, occasional light offsetting to text, armorial bookplates of Edmund Fitz Moore and William Garnett to upper pastedowns, all edges gilt, contemporary dark green morocco, gilt decorated spines, gilt-ruled and decorated borders to boards, joints slightly rubbed, large 8vo, Gell (William & Gandy, John P.), Pompeiana: The topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1817-1819, half-title, engraved frontispiece and additional title, engraved plates and plans (including some folding plans), front free endpaper inscribed 'To George Doudney Esq. with kind regards from his old friend William Gandy 1890', edges untrimmed, 19th century cloth, green morocco title label to spine, large 8vo, Northcote (James Spencer & Brownlow, William Robert), Roma Sotterranea of some account of the Roman Catacombs especially of the Cemetery of San Callisto, London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869, 20 chromo and tinted lithograph plates, illustrations to text, folding plan in rear pocket, scattered spotting, original cloth, joints cracked, 8vo, (Qty: 5) Merigot - Abbey, Travel 178. Majority of plates watermarked 1817 (plate 20 'Pyramid of Caius Cestius' which is watermarked 1815). Text watermarked 1816.
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