Roba di Roma Rome Italy culture life 1863 William Story fine 2 vol. leather set Lake St. Jean Rare 18th century work on

Rare 18th century work on Turkey and the Asiatic region around it

one displays some moderate to heavy spotting

Issued 1801

Individual loose issues still in the publishers decorative wrappers like this are all quite uncommon/ scarce

18 5/8" H x 13 7/8" W

Roba di Roma Rome Italy culture life 1863 William Story fine 2 vol. leather set Lake St. Jean Rare 18th century work on(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, Italy, Rome, 19th century Decorative Book Bindings, Rome, Italy, culture, material goods, objects). Roba di Roma, by William W. Story. Published 1863, London by Chapman and Hall. 2 volumes. 355, 369 pages. Text in English. Attractive antiquarian 1 2 leather bindings, slightly raised & gilt bands, gilt title lettering & compartment decorations, marbled covers, edges, and end papers. Set is physically old