FIELDING, Theodore Henry & J.WALTON. A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. London: William Clowes for R.Ackermann, 1821 [plates watermarked 1818-20,text 1818]. Large 4° (350 x 285mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title vignette and 48 plates after Fielding and Walton (occasional light spotting). Modern red half morocco gilt, t.e.g., by Bayntun of Bath, original paper spine label mounted on front blank. Provenance : Robert S.Sowler (ownership inscription). FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER COPY. Tooley notes that only 100 of the large paper copies were published, at six guineas each. Abbey Scenery 192; Tooley 219.
FIELDING, Theodore Henry & J.WALTON. A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. London: William Clowes for R.Ackermann, 1821 [plates watermarked 1818-20,text 1818]. Large 4° (350 x 285mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title vignette and 48 plates after Fielding and Walton (occasional light spotting). Modern red half morocco gilt, t.e.g., by Bayntun of Bath, original paper spine label mounted on front blank. Provenance : Robert S.Sowler (ownership inscription). FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER COPY. Tooley notes that only 100 of the large paper copies were published, at six guineas each. Abbey Scenery 192; Tooley 219.
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