WEY (Francis). Haute-Savoie: Travelogues and Historical Acco - Lot 69

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WEY (Francis). Haute-Savoie: Travelogues and Historical Acco - Lot 69
WEY (Francis). Haute-Savoie: Travelogues and Historical Accounts. Geneva: Terry, Pilet, and Cougnard; Paris: Hachette, 1866. Large folio, illustrated edition featuring fifty large lithographs as inserts and a title vignette depicting views of Haute-Savoie, drawn by H. Terry and reproduced in bistre. Red half-shagreen binding with corner pieces, spine decorated with five raised bands. Vce Payot label in Chamonix. One of the very rare copies containing lithographs that are fully color-enhanced and gummed. (Significant water stains and mold on the lower half of the pages affecting the entire volume; traces of burn marks and rubbing on the binding; upper joint partially split; some foxing.)
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