Compendious Description of the Museums of Ancient Sculpture Greek and Roman in the Vatican Palace

A scarce early edition of this study and catalogue of museums of Ancient Sculpture from the late nineteenth century. The fourth edition of Compendious Description of the Museums of Ancient Sculpture Greek and Roman in the Vatican Palace by H. J. Massi.In the original publisher's paper wraps.With the addition of the Etruscan and Egyptian Museums of the Tapestries by Raphael and the Chorographical Maps of Italy.H. J. Massi was the first curator of the Vatican Museum and Galleries.The fourth edition revised and enlarged, with a topographic plan to the rear. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart. The front board has some spotting. There is some minor wear to the extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional spotting to the endpapers. Good.