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FORSYTH, JOSEPH. REMARKS ON ANTIQUITIES, ARTS AND LETTERS During an Excursion in Italy, in the Years 1802 and 1803.
John Murray, 1824. 3rd Ed. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo. xx + 290pp. + iv + 306pp. E.ps. foxed, contemporary gilt rule edged half calf with marbled boards, minor surface wear to boards, dec. gilt raised bands, intricate gilt dec. compartments with gilt lettered title label to spines, sl. rubbed. ¶ Forsyth spent eighteen months in the more famous cities of Italy, where he had access to the literary circles, and saw everything with the eyes of a man well read in the poets and historians of the country, both ancient and modern, a connoisseur in architecture and a keen observer of thought and life.
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