Description
Michaud A. (1767-1839). History of the Crusades adorned with one hundred great compositions by Gustave Doré. Milan. Edoardo Sonzogno, Publisher. 1878.
First Italian edition with Doré's engravings
With 100 plates engraved by Doré, inserted outside the text. Original binding in full red cloth with gilt titles and illustrations on the front cover and spine.
Dimensions
Folio (424x306mm)
Provenance
Private collection
Condition
Some scattered foxing, one hinge internally separated, and an old inscription on the flyleaf.
