Lot no. 112
[SWINBURNE (H.)]. VOYAGE DE HENRI SWINBURNE DANS LES DEUX SICILES, en 1777, 1778, 1779 et 1780 [4 volumes, 1785-86] - VOYAGE EN SICILE [par M. De Non] [1 volume, 1788] - VOYAGE DE HENRI SWINBURNE EN ESPAGNE, en 1775 et 1776. [1 volume, 1787]. Paris, Didot, 1785-88. Six volumes in-8 in blond calf, framed with gilt fillets and chainette on the boards, smooth ornamented spine, red and ivy green morocco title-papers, gilt edges (Courteval, paper label stuck to the verso of the flyleaf of the 1st volume). Margin of light wetness in the upper margin of a certain number of leaves in the first 2 volumes, quires uniformly browned, epidermure to the title-piece of the 2nd volume, small loss to the upper head-board of 3 volumes. FIRST FRENCH EDITION of Benjamin Laborde's translation from English of "Voyage dans les deux Siciles" and "Voyage en Espagne", 3 folding genealogical TABLES in 2nd volume. ORIGINAL EDITION of the "Voyage en Sicile" by Dominique Vivant, baron DENON (1747-1825), containing 1 engraved folding PLAN of Syracuse, which forms the 5th volume. A fine copy in a uniform contemporary binding with decorative spine.
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