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BJOERNSTAEHL, Jacob-Jonas. Lettere ne'suoi viaggi stranieri di Giacomo Giono Bjoernstaehl, professore di filosofia in Upsala, scritte al Signo Görwell, bibliotecario regio in Stocolma, edited by C.-C. Gjörwell, translated into German by G. E. Groskurd and from German to Italian by Baldassar Domenico Zini. Poschiavo: Giuseppe Ambrosioni, 1782-87.
Small 8°, 6 volumes. Contemporary half vellum and green boards, contrasting morocco lettering-pieces (those to vol. VI a little chipped), speckled edges. FIRST EDITION IN ITALIAN. Volumes II-III are devoted to Italy. Volume I is on France, and the remaining volumes on Switzerland and Holland, England, and the Orient. cf. Brunet VI, 20069.
AMATI, Giacinto. Peregrinazione al Gran San Bernardo Losanna Friburgo, Ginevra. Con una corsa a Lione, Parigi e Londra, Milan: Paolo Ripamonti Carpano, 1838. 8° (234 x 145mm). Aquatint frontispiece and 7 plates after F. Citterio, including a folding view of the Thames tunnel. 4 engraved maps. (Title and first leaf of text with half-erased library stamp, some marginal soiling.) Later 19th-century half vellum (recased, with new endpapers). FIRST EDITION. With 3 other 19th-century travel accounts in Italian. (10)
Small 8°, 6 volumes. Contemporary half vellum and green boards, contrasting morocco lettering-pieces (those to vol. VI a little chipped), speckled edges. FIRST EDITION IN ITALIAN. Volumes II-III are devoted to Italy. Volume I is on France, and the remaining volumes on Switzerland and Holland, England, and the Orient. cf. Brunet VI, 20069.
AMATI, Giacinto. Peregrinazione al Gran San Bernardo Losanna Friburgo, Ginevra. Con una corsa a Lione, Parigi e Londra, Milan: Paolo Ripamonti Carpano, 1838. 8° (234 x 145mm). Aquatint frontispiece and 7 plates after F. Citterio, including a folding view of the Thames tunnel. 4 engraved maps. (Title and first leaf of text with half-erased library stamp, some marginal soiling.) Later 19th-century half vellum (recased, with new endpapers). FIRST EDITION. With 3 other 19th-century travel accounts in Italian. (10)