1781 First Edition John Moore View of Society & Manners in Italy 2 Volume set

Language: English

Published by W. Strahan & T. Cadell, London, 1781

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First edition of John Moore's A View of Society and Manners in Italy. A notable eighteenth-century Grand Tour work, offering contemporary observations on Italian society, manners, travel and culture. Two-volume antiquarian set of interest to collectors of travel literature, Italy, the Grand Tour and eighteenth-century social history. London. W. Strahan & T. Cadell. 1781. Edition/printing: First Edition. Binding: Hardcover. An attractive collectible copy/reference item for specialist collectors and researchers. Condition: Good. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description. Securely packed and shipped from Spain.

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Title
1781 First Edition John Moore View of Society & Manners in Italy 2 Volume set
Author
John Moore
Publisher
W. Strahan & T. Cadell, London
Publication year
1781
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1.5 kilograms
Dimensions
14 centimeters width by 22 centimeters height by 7 centimeters depth
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Rare, Antiquarian & Collectable Books | Provenance Copies | Art, Dance & Historical Publications | Carefully Described & Securely Packed. Welcome to WantThatBook. Based in Spain and operated by lifelong book collector Anthony Burt, WantThatBook specialises in rare, antiquarian, collectible, and out-of-print books, journals, magazines, and ephemera. Our stock ranges from eighteenth and nineteenth-century works to twentieth-century specialist publications, literary works, art journals, dance and theatre magazines, academic texts, and books with notable provenance. Many items originate from carefully curated private libraries and collections, including books bearing bookplates, inscriptions, ownership signatures, and historical associations that add to their interest and collectability. Every book is individually inspected and described as accurately as possible. We aim to provide clear condition reports, detailed photographs, and honest assessments of any faults, repairs, annotations, or signs of age. We understand that collectors value accuracy and transparency when purchasing books online. Particular areas of interest include: • Antiquarian and illustrated books • Provenance and association copies • Art, architecture, and design publications • Dance, theatre, and performance archives • Historical and scholarly works • Collectable magazines and journals • Out-of-print and hard-to-find titles • Local history and travel literature All books are carefully packed using protective materials to ensure they arrive safely. Valuable and fragile items receive additional reinforcement and are dispatched with appropriate tracking and insurance where required. We are always happy to answer questions, provide additional photographs, or discuss condition in greater detail before purchase. Whether you are a collector, researcher, institution, or simply searching for a special book, thank you for visiting WantThatBook. We hope you find something of interest among our shelves.…

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