Collection of Engravings from Ancient Vases, Mostly of Pure Greek Workmanship. Discovered in Sepulchres in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.now in the Possession of Sir Wm Hamilton.

HAMILTON, Sir William. [MORRIS, William; BURNE-JONES, Edward]

Published by Published by Mr Wm Tischbein, Director of the Royal Academy at Naples, Naples, 1791

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With Remarks on each Vase by the Collector. V. I: 2 engraved titles; 159 pp. text; 63 plates. Vol. II: 2 engraved titles; 104 pp. text; 63 plates. Illustrated from engravings. Oversized folio, rebound in 20th. c. 3/4 calf. First edition. An ex-library set, with a perforated stamp at the lower right marginal corner of the title leaf in each volume; tiny stamp at the rear of Vol. I; and nearly undetectable trace of call number impressions at the base of each spine. Slight tanning to a very few of the plates: on the whole, a clean, tight and sound set. A presentation copy from William Morris to Edward Burne-Jones, inscribed in each volume, "E. Burne Jones from W. M." Additional postage applicable for these large, heavy volumes.

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Title
Collection of Engravings from Ancient Vases, Mostly of Pure Greek Workmanship. Discovered in Sepulchres in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.now in the Possession of Sir Wm Hamilton.
Author
HAMILTON, Sir William. [MORRIS, William; BURNE-JONES, Edward]
Publisher
Published by Mr Wm Tischbein, Director of the Royal Academy at Naples, Naples
Publication year
1791
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Edition
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