I Libri di Viaggio e Le Guide Della Raccolta. Luigi Vittorio Fossati Bellani. Catalogo Descrittivo a Cura di Antonio Pescarzoli. [ 3 vols, complete set ]
by Pescarzoli, A. ; Bellani, L.V.F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine set
- ISBN 10
- 188826277X
- ISBN 13
- 9781888262773
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About This Item
Maurizio Martino, Storrs- Mansfield, undated (circa 1999) reprint of 1957 first edition. Reprint stated to be limited to 300 copies. 3 vols, cloth, 8vo,. lxviii, 637, [2] + 644,[2] + 659, [2] pp, ills. 5189 entries. From the publisher's description: "The three-volume catalogue of the Fossati Bellani collection is the finest general bibliographical record of Italian travel books and local guidebooks available. Over 5,000 items are described in all, of which over 4,000 are travel books. Detailed bibliographic descriptions are arranged by place name. An author index is provided. The catalogue lists 362 books of general Italian travel and 3,525 of local Italian travel, guidebooks, etc. from the 15th to the mid-twentieth centuries. Descriptions include complete transcriptions of title pages, and full details of dimension, pagination and plates. Near Fine set.
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- Wykeham Books
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- BIBLIO-38944
- Title
- I Libri di Viaggio e Le Guide Della Raccolta. Luigi Vittorio Fossati Bellani. Catalogo Descrittivo a Cura di Antonio Pescarzoli. [ 3 vols, complete set ]
- Author
- Pescarzoli, A. ; Bellani, L.V.F
- Format/Binding
- 3 vols, cloth, 8vo,
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine set
- Edition
- Reprint stated to be limited to 300 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 188826277X
- ISBN 13
- 9781888262773
- Publisher
- Maurizio Martino, Storrs- Mansfield, undated (circa 1999) reprint of 1957 first edition
- Place of Publication
- Storrs-mansfield Ct
- Date Published
- undated (circa 1999) reprint of
- Pages
- lxviii, 637, [2] + 644,[2] + 659, [2] pp, ills
- Keywords
- Bellani, Luigi Vittorio Fossati. Pescarzoli, Antonio 188826277X
- Bookseller catalogs
- Places & Travel (Bibliographies);
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