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a| Blainville, Charles Henri de d| 1710-1777 4| dub 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1063402 9| 5607

a| Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but Especially Italy

a| London b| Noon c| 1757

a| 3 vols. (xii-564-[16]+xvi-586-19+xv-593-21 pages) b| inserted folded plates in vol. 1

a| Contains manuscript letter of John Lockman, one of the translators, mentioning the loss of the fourth volume during a robbery on a coach

a| Charles-Henri de Blainville (1711–1769 [or after 1771]) was a French composer, cellist, pedagogue and music theorist. Monsieur de Blainville is probably a pseudonym.

a| The 4 maps are missing

a| The original first two volumes were dated 1743 and the third 1745, which adds the name H. Chapelle to the imprint.The editors of the third volume were Daniel Soyer and John Lockman.Published in parts from 1742.

a| Ex libris Isaac Reed 1784 (manuscript)

a| leather bound, embossed gilded spine, marbled endpapers

a| By the late Monsieur De Blainville, sometime secretary to the Embassy of the States-General, at the court of Spain. In three volumes. Translated from the Author's manuscript, Never before published, VIZ. Vol.1 By the late Dr. Turnbull. Vol. 2 By Mr. Guthrie; and Vol. 3 By Mr. Lockman, and the Editor. Containing a particular Description of those Countries which are now the Seat of War, viz. Bohemia, Saxony, &c, Also of Italy, of whole curiosities a most ample Description is given, viz. of its Buildings, Pictures, Statues, Cabinets of Curiosities, Collections of Medals, Epitaphs, Inscriptions, antient and modern Libraries, Fortificatins, &c. Together with The Characters of the several Nations and Courts visited by him; with Remarks on their several Policies. Interspersed with various Remarks on Montfaucon, Spon, Mabillon, Misson, Bisshop Burnet, Mr. Addison, and orther eminent Authors. The whole written with the strictest Eye to Truth, and illustrated with proper Maps.

a| 18th Century (1701-1800) 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7015 9| 20899

a| Travel 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q61509 9| 4440

a| Music history 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q846047 9| 21373

a| History 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309 9| 21403

a| Netherlands 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q55 9| 173

a| Germany 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q183 9| 155

a| Switzerland 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39 9| 20954

a| Italy 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38 9| 22

4| trl a| Turnbull, George d| ?-1760 9| 7756

4| trl a| Guthrie, William d| 1708-1770 9| 7757

4| trl a| Lockman, John d| 1698-1771 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6245104 9| 7758

u| https://books.google.be/books?id=B5pfAAAAcAAJ 3| vol. 1

u| https://books.google.be/books?id=IppfAAAAcAAJ 3| vol. 3

u| https://books.google.be/books?id=G5pfAAAAcAAJ 3| vol.2

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b| ORPH c| ORPH j| ORPH.KTS1 C3.16 15D16_01

b| ORPH c| ORPH j| ORPH.KTS1 C3.16 15D16_02

b| ORPH c| ORPH j| ORPH.KTS1 C3.16 15D16_03

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