Obras de D. Antonio Rafael Mengs
by Mengs, Antonio Rafael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Imprenta Real de la Gaceta, Madrid, 1780. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition of Mengs's work with portrait engraved by Carmona and drawn by Mengs himself. Frontis. Title and [ix] Lpp, 404 pp. Portrait frontispiece, inscription dated 1831 to front free endpaper, contemporary quarter calf, rubbed to extremities but sound and square bindings. Small marginal damp-stain to some prelims including frontis (but not title). Title & frontis with small, darker stain. Manuscript annotations on a separate leaf loosely inserted. Overall in excellent condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110261
- Title
- Obras de D. Antonio Rafael Mengs
- Author
- Mengs, Antonio Rafael
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Imprenta Real de la Gaceta, Madrid, 1780
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finecopy ltd
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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