FISCHETTI, LUIGI — Pompeii, Past and Present

London: William Clowes and Sons, 1884. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Luigi Fischetti and E. Lauro. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, printed endpapers. Profusely illustrated with architectural drawings by Luigi Fischetti and Photographs by E. Lauro, all tipped-in. The pages are generally arranged to display an architectural reconstruction of a building or location in Pompeii below which is a current (1884) photograph of the same building or location. There are additional drawings of historical events related to Pompeii. Covers moderately worn, corners bumped, otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. Quite scarce. VERY GOOD. Drawings and Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .