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PLANTA,, Edward (fl. 1814)
[New picture of Paris. 1819]

A new picture of Paris; or, the stranger's guide to the French metropolis; ... To which is added, a description of the environs of Paris, with correct maps, an accurate plan of the city, and numerous views ... Eleventh edition. By Edward Planta.
London (Place), printed for Samuel Leigh,, 1819.
xix, [1], 498, [4], 12 p., [2] fold. letterpress tables, [3] fold. maps, [2] fold. pl. ; 14.0 cm. (12º)

First published 1814. Soane, who visited Paris in 1815 and 1819, also owned the seventh edition, 1817 (q.v.). The two leaves following the main text are blanks. The final 12 pp., with separate pagination and register, advertise the publisher's list.

Binding C19th blue morocco, gilt double-rule spine direct-lettered 'Picture/ Of/ Paris', upper cover direct-lettered in gilt 'Planta's/ Paris'.

Reference Number 3053


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