[CORSE-BOSWELL, James] An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli. Glasgow, printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry, 1768. 1 vol. in-8°, full leather binding, spine with five raised bands and a volume number label in red morocco with gold lettering; the half-title page engraved with the emblem of Corsica. Annotated in ink: “L. Buxton given by Ed. Jomingham.” First edition, with an additional fold-out map: “A new and accurate map of the island of Corsica” by cartographer Thomas PHINN. Binding shows signs of wear; map is detached.
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[CORSE-BOSWELL, James]
An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Glasgow, printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry, 1768.
1 vol. in-8°, full leather binding, spine with five raised bands and a volume number label in red morocco with gold lettering; the half-title page engraved with the emblem of Corsica.
Annotated in ink: “L. Buxton given by Ed. Jomingham.”
First edition, with an additional fold-out map: “A new and accurate map of the island of Corsica” by cartographer Thomas PHINN.
Binding shows signs of wear; map is detached.
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