Sir Charles Eastlake's Copy

A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy.

London: John Murray, 1864.

Price: $300.00


About the item

Sixth Edition, carefully revised. Map at back. 480, 72[ads]pp. 12mo. Sir Charles Eastlake's Copy. Recased original cloth, with crease in upper cover.

Item #313871

With ownership inscription on the title-page of Sir Charles Eastlake, Director of the National Gallery from 1854 until his death in 1865. He dies in Pisa, then a notorioiusly marshy and unhealthy city. This was preumably the guide book he used.
With 3 pp. ALS dated July 21, 1853. To Miss Talbot from Elizabeth Eastlake.