GROSSON, J.B.B. Lot n° 22

. Recueil des antiquités et monumens Marseillois, qui peuvent intéresser l'histoire et les arts. Marseille : Jean Mossy, 1773. One volume in-4. 47 folding plates in fine including 5 plates of Greek and Latin epigraphs by the Aix engraver Barthélémy Lantelme. Complete with the plates. Full contemporary calf, spine ribbed, decorated with fleurons, red morocco title page. Crack at the bottom of the first spine, corners rubbed, wear without gravity. Armorial bookplate of Elise GULSTON, British collector and scholar of the 19th century. FIRST EDITION. Superb freshness of the paper and the figures of this work considered as one of the most beautiful publications of the XVIII° Century in Provence.