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English Literature and History Lot 188

ABRIZZI

ABRIZZI, COUNTESS ISABELLATHE WORKS OF ANTONIO CANOVA IN SCULPTURE AND MODELLING, ENGRAVED... BY HENRY MOSESLondon, Septimus Prowett, 1824. 2 volumes, large folio, frontispiece (foxed) to vol 1 plus 100 engraved plates (complete), a few plates with light spotting but the majority clean and fresh, a large paper copy with wide margins. This true folio-sized copy (39cms tall by 29cms wide) appears scarce - online records indicating the work as usually being large 8vo/4to format. Later 19th century half red leather with marbled boards, leather scuffed and worn. A supplemental volume was printed separately, in 1828 (2)

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