Mazois, François, and others.

First edition, 4 volumes, folio (580 x 410mm.), 4 half-titles, lithographed double-page plan of Pompei and 201 engraved plates and plans (of 202, including IXbis, XIIIbis, XIVbis in vol.3, but no plate XV in vol.3), 15 hand-coloured, a few folding and/or double-page, engraved illustrations, contemporary (original?) boards stamped in gilt "House of Commons Library", bookplates of the House of Commons Library and release stamp, [BAL RIBA 2092], lacking one plate (XV vol.3), somewhat browned and spotted (browning mainly to edges), binding worn and covers detached

"The first publication to discuss the archaeological remains of the site in full neoclassical detail, and to rigorous standards of accuracy" (BAL RIBA).