Lot 1309 , Gell, Sir William. Pompeiana: the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819. 2 vols. portrait, 83 engraved plates (2 hand coloured) and num. text illus.; contemp. half morocco an

° Gell, Sir William. Pompeiana: the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819. 2 vols. portrait, 83 engraved plates (2 hand coloured) and num. text illus.; contemp. half morocco and marbled boards, gilt tops and marbled e/ps. 1827

£100-140

Condition:
Some leather wear (esp. spine heads), spine rubbing fades the gilt decoration, reasonably clean inside (save spotting on frontispcs. and port., few leaves dog eared at top margins, plt. 70's drawing 'was unfortunately lost on its way to the engraver' plts. incl. a few plans and the frontis., (8), XXIV, 198 (3), 208pp

Sold for £70