Title: The Improvisatore, or Life in Italy Author: Andersen, Hans Christian Place: London Publisher: Ward, Lock, and Tyler Date: [c.1880] Description: xxxvii, 340 pp. Translated by Mary Howitt. Extra-illustrated with 125 mounted albumen photographs. 16.5x11 cm. (6½x4¼"), period white vellum ruled in gilt, spine decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers. The original photographs with which the book has been illustrated include outdoor scenes, buildings, cities, ports, etc., as well as sculpture and paintings. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine rubbed with discoloration; fading to some of the photographs; very good. Item number: 220335
Title: The Improvisatore, or Life in Italy Author: Andersen, Hans Christian Place: London Publisher: Ward, Lock, and Tyler Date: [c.1880] Description: xxxvii, 340 pp. Translated by Mary Howitt. Extra-illustrated with 125 mounted albumen photographs. 16.5x11 cm. (6½x4¼"), period white vellum ruled in gilt, spine decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers. The original photographs with which the book has been illustrated include outdoor scenes, buildings, cities, ports, etc., as well as sculpture and paintings. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine rubbed with discoloration; fading to some of the photographs; very good. Item number: 220335
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