ITALY MOORE JOHN A View of Society and Manners in Italy S

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MOORE, JOHN. A View of Society and Manners in Italy. xv, [1], 518, [2]; xii, 502, [21] pages, including the 2 blanks and errata leaf. 2 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf with morocco lettering pieces, spines scuffed, worn at top; marginal browning from turn-ins at beginning and end of each volume. Contemporary armorial bookplates of Joseph Pickford, Esq. London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1781

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Second edition of a work originally published the same year. Pine-Coffin 775/3 ("one of the most sober and balanced views of Italy published in the 18th century").