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Hardcover. Condizione: g- to near fine. First edition. Elephant Folio (20 x 17" Large Paper Copy). (6)pp. 101 plates (12 6/8 x 9"). Bound in three-quarter green leather with gilt ruling over marbled boards with gilt lettering and tooling on spine; raised bands. Gilt top edge. Marbled endpapers. Green ribbon marker. Printed on Archer paper. Featuring the most distinguished artworks of the treasury of the Imperial House of Austria, with the approval of his Majesty the Emperor under the supervision of the director of the treasury Franz Graf Folliot de Crenneville on the occasion of the new arrangement of the treasury. Typography by Ad. Holzhausen, copper-printing by A. Pisani. There are no bibliographical indicators in this volume but it may be assumed that our publication relates to similar editions as described by the British Museum and other institutions. Considering the larger format and the quality of the original etchings, this should be an edition of the Deluxe Edition. It is not following the order of the printed edition, contains six plates not present in the general edition and lacking 5 images present there. Illustrated with 101 extraordinary etchings depicting Jewels at the treasury of the Imperial Family, incl. jewels and vases of gold, silver, rock-crystal and different sorts of precious stones, clocks and watches, swords and clothing, and sacred relics of the holy Roman Empire, with captions in German. The etchings are by W. Unger, J. G. Fahrnbauer, E. Kozeluch, A. Lang, C. Poschinger, E. Schuhmann, and J. Wopalensky. Binding with wear along edges, bumped corners, small chips on covers and fraying along bottom edge of back cover, light at front. Spine with four inch closed tear at bottom of front joint, some fraying here, and light scuffing along joints. Some light sporadic foxing in margins, not affecting images with the exception of the plate for the Turkish Crown, here with heavy foxing in margins and framing but only slightly affecting image. Offsetting of imagery to facing pages. Binding in overall good minus, interior in very good to near fine condition. …

Hardcover. Condizione: vg. First edition. Elephant Folio (17 1/2 x 12 1/2"). (6)pp. 100 plates with tissue guards (12 6/8 x 9"). Original brown quarter leather over decorative blind-stamped burgundy cloth with gilt lettering, ruling and tooling on spine. Burgundy endpapers. Title pages printed in red and black with red publisher's device. Printed on Arches paper. General edition. Featuring the most distinguished artworks of the treasury of the Imperial House of Austria, with the approval of his Majesty the Emperor under the supervision of the director of the Treasury Franz Graf Folliot de Crenneville on the occasion of the new arrangement of the treasury. Typography by Ad. Holzhausen, copper-printing by A. Pisani. Title page and table of content in English and German. Illustrated with 100 extraordinary etchings depicting jewels belonging to the Imperial Family, incl. jewels and vases of gold, silver, rock-crystal and various kinds of precious stones, swords and clothing, clocks and watches, and sacred relics of the holy Roman Empire. The plates are numbered but w/o captions. The etchings are by W. Unger, J. G. Fahrnbauer, E. Kozeluch, A. Lang, C. Poschinger, E. Schuhmann, and J. Wopalensky. Binding with light wear along edges and remnants of small paper sticker at top left corner of front cover. Starting at inside covers. Sporadic light foxing in upper margin and edges, more pronounced at plate 100, though not affecting images. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.…