(VASI, Mariano). — Itineraire instructif de Rome ancienne et moderne ou description générales des monumentes antiques et modernes, et des ouvrages les plus remarquables en peinture, sculpture et architecture de cette ville et des ses environs. Nouvelle édition augmentée et enrichie. 2 vols.

1806 With engr. frontispiece- portrait of Pope Pius VII, 2 engr. foldings and 88 engr. views. (6) leaves, XXVI, 360 pp.: (1) leaf, pp. 359- 370. 8vo. Contemporary half calf. Rome, chez l'Auteur, 1806. An edition of this guide to ancient Rome and its surroundings with beautiful full-page engravings, The work is divided in "eight journeys" done by M. Vasi (1744-1820). This "Itinerario" was first published in 1760 and re-edited and republished up to the mid-19th century. - A fine copy. - Brunet V, 1098. GRAPHIC ARTS:ILLUSTRATED BOOKS ; ITALY ;