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Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 : Fellowes : Hand Coloured Plates

Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 : Fellowes : Hand Coloured Plates

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A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817
With Notes Taken During A Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris.Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings, from Drawings made on the Spot.

Printed for William Stockdale, London, 1818. First Edition. 8vo. Full calf leather binding, pp xii, 188. With 15 plates as called for, plus an extra 8 hand-coloured plates bound beside the monochrome versions of the same (
with the plate at page 83 being on smaller paper). Pages 49-64 are provided in a neat old manuscript hand.

CONDITION
A good solid copy. The leather binding is in good sound condition. Endpapers good with some grubbiness. All contents present and pages good throughout. As mentioned pages 
49-64 are provided in a neat old manuscript hand, and we have shown pictures of this above. All plates present and in good order. The colour plates are very well executed. A sellotape reapir to one page. Overall good.



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