Tour of the Sepulchres of Etruria in 1839 Mrs [Elizabeth Caroline] Hamilton GRAY ~ Etruscan ~ Tuscany ~ Travelogue ~ Antiquities ~ Italy

Title: Tour of the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839

Author: Mrs. [Elizabeth Caroline] Hamilton Gray

Description: Ex-library (non-circulating collection). Second Edition. Half green leather with cloth sides (gilt rules). Spine with raised bands, gilt tooled compartments; call number shows lightly. Spine's side-edges and tail lightly worn. Cloth sides are generally grubby. Marbled endpapers. Bookplates and library sticker on front pastedowns; no pocket. Pinhole library stamp on title-page, frontispiece, and many of the plates. Soiling on a handful of pages. Three color plates (including two large fold-outs and frontispiece); all 29 plates complete. xi, [1], 541 pages. 12mo. 7.5 x 4.75 inches.

From the collection of John Wilson (c. 1826-1900), pioneer merchant and book collector of Portland, Oregon. The eight-thousand volume collection, considered one of the finest on the west coast, was bequeathed to the Portland public library in 1900.

Travelogue and archaeological research by Elizabeth Caroline Gray (1800-1887), Scottish historian and author.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None

Publisher: J. Hatchard and Son
Place: London
Year: 1841

Keywords: Etruscan, Italy, travel, travelogue, 19th century, nineteenth century, antiquities, Tuscany,