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Lot 67:
1855 1st Edition - Wanderings and Pencillings Amongst Ruins of the Olden Time by George Cuitt
Wanderings and Pencillings Amongst Ruins of the Olden Time by George Cuitt. Published by Nattali and Bond, London, 1855. 1st Edition. Massive Hardback in excellent condition. A very nice book that has been given a new spine and inside sheets. Gold gilt to page edges. Internally very nice as well with all plates present and very minor foxing. "Wanderings and Pencillings Amongst Ruins of the Olden Time" by George Cuitt is a fascinating collection of etchings that depict ruins from ancient times. The book features seventy-three etchings accompanied by descriptive text, showcasing Cuitt’s artistic talent and his interest in historical architecture. It was published in 1855 and includes illustrations that capture the essence of these ruins. The work is a testament to Cuitt’s dedication to preserving the beauty and history of olden structures through art. Huge Folio Size Victorian Era Book.
Condition: As Described "See Pictures"
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