$246
Schmidt, Friedrich Samuel von (1737-1796) Recueil d'Antiquités Trouvées a Avenches a Culm , and Three Others. Berne: Chez Abraham Wagner, Fils, 1760. First edition, quarto, illustrated with thirty-five plates, full page and folding of the Roman antiquities recently unearthed in Switzerland, by Adrian Zingg bound in full contemporary sponge-decorated calf, gilt-tooled spine, marbled endleaves, solid red edges, surface rubbing, structurally intact, unrepaired, 8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. [Together with] Champollion-Figeac's Nouvelles Recherches sur la Ville Gauloise d'Uxellodunum , Paris: de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1820, large quarto, with six folding plates, bound in contemporary half red morocco, 10 x 8 in.; Chevalley de Rivaz's Voyage de Naples, a Capri et a Paestum , Naples: chez l'auteur et al., 1846, octavo, in publisher's limp wraps, untrimmed, with the frontispiece, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. [and] Phocion Roque's Topographie d'Athenes , Paris: Plon, 1869, octavo, illustrated, in contemporary half morocco, worn, 7 x 4 1/4 in. (4)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-18
