Jean-Jacques Barthélemy's journeys of the young Anacharsis in Greece mit 4 text volumes and one atlas
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce ..., Paris, 1830 A.D.
Author:
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (January 20, 1716 – April 30, 1795) was a French writer and numismatist.
Title:
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce; Par l'Abbé Barthélemy. Tome Premier (-Huitième). Paris. Au Bureau des Éditeurs, Rue Saint-Jacques, Nr. 156. 1830.
Print:
Paris, 1830 A.D.
Description:
The work, Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce, by Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, was published 1830 in Paris. The work consists of 8 parts in 4 volumes and an additional atlas volume. The atlas contains 35 full-paged or folded copper engravings, partly maps or views.
Binding:
- bindings in half-leather of the time
- gilt-stamped spines
- marbled book blocks
Measures:
text books ca. 14.2 x 9.5 x 3.3 cm
atlas volume ca. 17.4 x 27.0 x 1.3 cm
Illustration:
- 3 copper engraving maps
- 32 full-paged copper engravings
- 1 frontispiece
Collation:
Volume1/2
- 2 blank leaves
- 1 title leaf
- 1 frontispiece
- 1 title leaf
- 148 leaves content (numbered pages 5-300)
- 1 leaf index
- 2 title leaves
- 141 leaves content (numbered pages 5-286)
- 2 blank leaves
Volume3/4
- 2 blank leaves
- 2 title leaves
- 126 leaves content (numbered pages 5-256)
- 2 title leaves
- 135 leaves content (numbered pages 5-274)
- 2 blank leaves
Volume5/6
- 2 blank leaves
- 2 title leaves
- 141 leaves content (numbered pages 5-286)
- 2 title leaves
- 149 leaves content (numbered pages 5-302)
- 2 blank leaves
Volume7/8
- 2 blank leaves
- 2 title leaves
- 149 leaves content (numbered pages 5-302)
- 2 title leaves
- 171 leaves content (numbered pages 5-346)
- 2 blank leaves
Atlas volume
- 2 blank leaves
- 2 title leaves
- 1 leaf foreword
- 1 leaf index
- 1 folded map (eastern mediterranean sea)
- 17 full-paged copper engravings
- 1 folded map (Old World)
- 13 full-paged copper engravings
- 1 folded map (Greek Islands)
- 2 full-paged copper engravings
- 2 blank leaves
Complete!
Condition:
- in good condition
Binding:
- partly rubbed, corners partly hit
Paper:
- good paper quality
- some stains, some browning
- Please have a look at the pictures!
