England.- Gilpin (William)Observations on the Western Parts of England, first edition,18 tinted aquatint plates, N3 with short repaired tear to fore-margin, light browning, for T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies, 1798; Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty...on Several Parts of Great Britain; Particularly the High-Lands of Scotland, 2 vol. in 1, second edition, 40 plates and maps, most tinted aquatints with maps hand-coloured, vol. 1 title and front endpapers detached, one plate trimmed close at fore-edge, just touching image, plates labelled to upper margin in early ink manuscript, occasional ink correction or marginalia, more frequent passage marking towards end, upper cover detached, lower joint split but holding, for R. Blamire, 1792, bookplate of John Longe of Spixworth Hall, offsetting, some scattered foxing, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spines with red and green morocco labels, some wear to spine ends, rubbed, uncut; and others by the same, mixed editions, uniformly bound, 8vo (5)
England.- Gilpin (William)Observations on the Western Parts of England, first edition,18 tinted aquatint plates, N3 with short repaired tear to fore-margin, light browning, for T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies, 1798; Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty...on Several Parts of Great Britain; Particularly the High-Lands of Scotland, 2 vol. in 1, second edition, 40 plates and maps, most tinted aquatints with maps hand-coloured, vol. 1 title and front endpapers detached, one plate trimmed close at fore-edge, just touching image, plates labelled to upper margin in early ink manuscript, occasional ink correction or marginalia, more frequent passage marking towards end, upper cover detached, lower joint split but holding, for R. Blamire, 1792, bookplate of John Longe of Spixworth Hall, offsetting, some scattered foxing, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spines with red and green morocco labels, some wear to spine ends, rubbed, uncut; and others by the same, mixed editions, uniformly bound, 8vo (5)
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