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WILLIAM BECKFORD - 1760-1844 Italy : with sketches of Spain and Portugal [BECKFORD, William].- Italy : with sketches of Spain and Portugal. / By the author of “Vathek”.- Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1834.- 2 vols.; 20 cm.- E. A Londoner Edition published in the same year of the first one, without the Author's name, consisting of a set of 101 letters written between 1780 and 1795 with the following distribution by countries and volumes: vol. I (255 p.): The Low Countries and Germany (11 cartas), Italy (24 + 7), [France] Grande Chartreuse (5 letters) and Saleve (2 letters); vol. II (357 p.): Portugal (34 letters) and Spain (18 letters). The second volume begins paging on page 14 (with 5 preliminary listed pages) but all the consulted copies present the same error. A Copy lined with modest and fatigued canvas bindings of the time with some acidity and handling stains particularly in the second volume.