Como and the Italian Lakes

London: W.H. Allen, 1887.

First Edition. 8vo. pp xiv, [blank], 495. 11 illustrated plates, including the frontispiece, and three folding maps, the largest (Lake of Como) tucked in a pocket inside the back cover. Publisher's green cloth boards gilt lettering and emblem to front and spine. Ends of spine sl rolled, corner tips bumped, edges of text block a touch toned. With an index. Nice early guide to the deepest of the northern Italian 'lagos', celebrated for its exquisite villas and gardens.