Amsterdam et Venise. Ouvrage enrichi de sept eaux-fortes, par MM. Léopold Flameng et Gaucherel et de cent vingt-quatre gravures sur bois. Deuxième édition.

Paris, E. Plon et Cie, 1877

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4to; 7 pl. (text n.c.; some foxing, marg. tear strengthened in p. 3 with paper creased).

Mod. three-quarter blue cloth by R. Stevens, marbled paper covers, gilt-orn. spine.

Second edition (1st 1876) of a picturesque work comparing Venice with the "Venice of the North" in various aspects. Illustrated with 7 plates on "chine appliqué", numerous woodcuts in-text incl. an ill. title and 34 full-page.
Ref. Cp. Vicaire IV:42.