"Sketches of Lago Maggiore and Pallanza" - 1879 - Bound with 17 accomplished watercolours of the Italian lakes by a woman traveller and accompanied by a letter from Queen Victoria's Private secretary Engraving "Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis" 1st

"Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis" 1st Latin Edition - Theodore De Bry 1601

-Arthur Hopton

1720–1777)

1 April 1978

-The book is bound in its contemporary full leather binding with wear and some splitting to the spine

"Sketches of Lago Maggiore and Pallanza" - 1879 - Bound with 17 accomplished watercolours of the Italian lakes by a woman traveller and accompanied by a letter from Queen Victoria's Private secretary Engraving "Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis" 1stBound with 17 accomplished watercolours of the Italian Lakes, and accompanied by letters from Queen Victorias Private Secretary Sketches of Lago Maggiore and Pallanza By the Reverend William Owen. Privately printed by Bickers & Son, London, 1879. Small 8vo. 112pp., [1]. Complete. Bound with 17 original watercolours. Contemporary black calf, gilt title to upper cover, marbled endpapers. Some wear to corners and intermittent spotting, but very good