2 titles: 1. Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England; Particularly the Mountains, and Lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland. London: for R. Blamire, 1788. 2 volumes. 24 (of 30) plates, most of which are hand-tinted aquatints, the missing 6 plates provided in facsimile. 8vo. Early full reddish-brown diced calf, gilt-lettered spine. A few signatures in first volume with crease mainly in fore-edge margin, covers with some light shelfwear, joints cracked. Second edition. 2. Observations on Several Parts of the Counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on Several Parts of North Wales. London: for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809. Illustrated with 20 hand-tinted aquatint plates. 8vo. Contemporary spotted calf, rebacked, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Light offset from plates, covers with corners rubbed, else excellent. First edition.
2 titles: 1. Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England; Particularly the Mountains, and Lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland. London: for R. Blamire, 1788. 2 volumes. 24 (of 30) plates, most of which are hand-tinted aquatints, the missing 6 plates provided in facsimile. 8vo. Early full reddish-brown diced calf, gilt-lettered spine. A few signatures in first volume with crease mainly in fore-edge margin, covers with some light shelfwear, joints cracked. Second edition. 2. Observations on Several Parts of the Counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on Several Parts of North Wales. London: for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809. Illustrated with 20 hand-tinted aquatint plates. 8vo. Contemporary spotted calf, rebacked, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Light offset from plates, covers with corners rubbed, else excellent. First edition.
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