CASSAS, Louis François & Joseph de LAVALLÉE. Voyage Pittoresque et Historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie, Paris, Pierre Didot [1802], lge. 2°, FIRST EDITION, engraved title, frontispiece, 70 plates on 65 leaves, some folding, and 2 double-page maps, illustrations (offsetting of some plates onto text, occasionally heavy, 2 panorama plates slightly torn or creased at folds, occasional spotting), contemporary crimson morocco by C. Kalthoeber (with his ticket), ruled and tooled in gilt, covers with cornerpieces containing gilt armorials of the Beckford family with the mottoes "Through," and "De Dieu Tout" (covers stained, foot of spine frayed, extremities rubbed), g.e. [Blackmer 296: "A beautiful example of book production;" Brunet III 884; Cohen-de Ricci 205
CASSAS, Louis François & Joseph de LAVALLÉE. Voyage Pittoresque et Historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie, Paris, Pierre Didot [1802], lge. 2°, FIRST EDITION, engraved title, frontispiece, 70 plates on 65 leaves, some folding, and 2 double-page maps, illustrations (offsetting of some plates onto text, occasionally heavy, 2 panorama plates slightly torn or creased at folds, occasional spotting), contemporary crimson morocco by C. Kalthoeber (with his ticket), ruled and tooled in gilt, covers with cornerpieces containing gilt armorials of the Beckford family with the mottoes "Through," and "De Dieu Tout" (covers stained, foot of spine frayed, extremities rubbed), g.e. [Blackmer 296: "A beautiful example of book production;" Brunet III 884; Cohen-de Ricci 205
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