Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Guide des voyageurs en Italie contenant la description de LII. voyages.

With folding table and 15 engr. folding maps. XXXVI, 364 pp. Small 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers with publisher’s adverstisement on front and back wrapper. – Florence, Nicolas Pagni, 1817.

„Nouvelle edition de Florence“. Brief descriptions of 52 voyages all over Italy and beyond. Each voyage is divided into several routes, 108 in total, with notes on travel duration, accomodation and observations of local sites. The routes are between different cities in Italy, but also between cities in Spain, Germany and Russia, among others (e. g. from Lisbon to Madrid, from Augsburg to Trient, from Vienna to Ljubljana). The routes outside of Italy are just lists of stopovers without additional descriptions or notes. – Wrappers stained and chipped in parts. First folding map with small tear. Foxing in parts. Signature 14 partly detached. – Best.-Nr. 27226