Galletti, Jean-Ange (abbé). Illustrated history of Corsica containing about three hundred drawings representing various subjects of geography and natural history, ancient and modern costumes, customs, superstitions, views of landscapes and monuments, plans of the gulfs, inlets and ports with figures marking the rocks and the depth of the water according to the map by M. Hell, vignettes of historical facts and portraits of famous men with their biographies by... Paris: imp. de Pillet, fils aîné, 1863. - 574 p., frontispiece: la Corse [allégorie du Vatican], 72 plates h.-t. including 3 maps representing approximately 300 views; in-4°, red half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed decorated and gilt, marbled edges (binding of the period). First edition copy, negligible foxing, slight rubbing, rare condition for this title. Famous publication for its iconography. We enclose: Mola, Filippo di. Long critical review on several issues of the Guida del popolo, in Nos 10 (anno XIV 15 May 1863 to No 12, 15 July 1863), then from No 1 anno XV, 15 August 1864 to No 3, 15 October 1863 of the publication of Galletti's work. Only the review is reproduced here, apart from a few additions. One vol. in-8°, half-chagrin, smooth spine (modern binding). AP