Author

VASI, [Mariano] [and] NIBBY, [Antonio]

Title

New Guide of Rome, Naples and their environs
from the Italian of Vasi and Nibby. Containing a description of the Monuments, Antiquities, Galleries, Churches and Curiosities of both capitals, the journey of Monte Cassino and the Pontine Marshes....

Published, Date

Monaldi, Rome1844, 1841

Description

8vo ( 19 x 11 cms), pp. xxxvi, 222, 74, 25 engraved plates, all captioned, one large folding map of Rome at rear, bookplate, ink writing inside on front pastedown, contemporary brown cloth, spine gilt; an excellent copy.

Note

This uncommon guide was translated into English by Venanzio Monaldini. It includes a detailed itinerary of Rome and separate guide to Naples at the rear.

References

Stock Number

86743