POMPEIANA, William Gell, the rare complete original 4 volumes together in matching 19th century gilt leather
POMPEIANA, First Series (1824) & Second Series (1832, of new discoveries),
4 volumes bound in matching period gold-trimmed blue full calf, all edges gilt, some losses to spines as shown; covers detached, shaken.
Complete with all maps and illustrations
Binding matching on the 4 volumes.
Octavo 10-1/2 x 7”
First Series, 1824, “Pompeiana : the Topography, Edifices & Ornaments of Pompeii, 1817-1819; London, publisher Rodwell & Martin
Sir William Gell & Gandy, New Edition
London, Rodwell & Martin, New Bond Street
printed by Whitefriars
Spines read : “First Series”
Second Series, 1832, “Pompeiana : the Topography, Edifices & Ornaments of Pompeii, the results of Excavations since 1819.
Sir William Gell
London, Jennings & Chaplin
printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars
Spines read : “Second Series”
Complete Four Volumes................................................................................................................. $ 1,400.
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