Pompeii and Herculaneum.- Winckelmann (Johann Joachim) Critical Account of the Situation and Destruction by the First Eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, of Herculaneum, Pompeii, and Stabia, first English edition, small rust hole to D4, contemporary half calf, stained, corners worn, rebacked, red morocco label, T.Carnan & F.Newbery, 1771 § Hamilton (Sir William) Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and other Volcanos..., first edition, [one of 750 copies according to printers' records], 5 engraved plates and folding map, staining to upper and inner margins at beginning, modern half calf, red morocco label, T.Cadell, 1772, 8vo (2)
⁂ Winckelmann was the first to produce detailed information concerning the excavations and discoveries at Herculaneum and Pompeii.
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