Ackermann, Rudolph 'THE MICROCOSM OF LONDON; OR, LONDON IN MINIATURE'. LONDON: R. ACKERMANN, [1808-1810, WATERMARKED 1806-1809] 3 volumes, 4to (339 x 275mm). Engraved dedication leaves, 104 hand-colored aquatint plates by Bluck, Stadler and others after Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin, watermarks 1806-09. Full red morocco, bound by Frank Lawrence Embree, covers with multiple gilt-rules, spine with raised bands in six compartments second and third gilt-lettered, others with repeat gilt floral and vine motif, all edges gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers; minor rubbing to extremities, corners slightly bumped, a few chips to morocco at joints.
Ackermann, Rudolph 'THE MICROCOSM OF LONDON; OR, LONDON IN MINIATURE'. LONDON: R. ACKERMANN, [1808-1810, WATERMARKED 1806-1809] 3 volumes, 4to (339 x 275mm). Engraved dedication leaves, 104 hand-colored aquatint plates by Bluck, Stadler and others after Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin, watermarks 1806-09. Full red morocco, bound by Frank Lawrence Embree, covers with multiple gilt-rules, spine with raised bands in six compartments second and third gilt-lettered, others with repeat gilt floral and vine motif, all edges gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers; minor rubbing to extremities, corners slightly bumped, a few chips to morocco at joints.
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