Gilpin (William). Three Essays: On Picturesque Beauty; On Picturesque Travel; and on Sketching Landscape, to which is added a poem, on Landscape Painting, 1st edition, London: R. Blamire, 1842, 7 plates (5 in colour), explanation slip at p.85, contemporary ownership inscription of 'E.J. Belli?' to front pastedown and title, light scattered spotting, some plates and leaves loose, contemporary mottled calf gilt, front board loose, spine cracked, worn, 8vo, together with: Price (Uvedale). An Essay on the Picturesque, as compared with the sublime and the beautiful; and, on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape, 1st edition, London: J. Robson 1794, lightly spotted, front free endpaper and blank torn to upper right-hand corner with loss, contemporary calf gilt, front board detached, rubbed, 8vo, with Gilpin (William). An Essay on Prints, 4th edition, London: R. Blamire, 1792, frontispiece and engraved plate (bound from another work?), half-title, lightly spotted, some modern marginalia in pencil, ownership inscription of 'F L Bevan' to front free endpaper, 19th-century vellum, title label lettered in gilt (chipped with loss), lightly marked and rubbed, 8vo (Quantity: 3)
Gilpin (William). Three Essays: On Picturesque Beauty; On Picturesque Travel; and on Sketching Landscape, to which is added a poem, on Landscape Painting, 1st edition, London: R. Blamire, 1842, 7 plates (5 in colour), explanation slip at p.85, contemporary ownership inscription of 'E.J. Belli?' to front pastedown and title, light scattered spotting, some plates and leaves loose, contemporary mottled calf gilt, front board loose, spine cracked, worn, 8vo, together with: Price (Uvedale). An Essay on the Picturesque, as compared with the sublime and the beautiful; and, on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape, 1st edition, London: J. Robson 1794, lightly spotted, front free endpaper and blank torn to upper right-hand corner with loss, contemporary calf gilt, front board detached, rubbed, 8vo, with Gilpin (William). An Essay on Prints, 4th edition, London: R. Blamire, 1792, frontispiece and engraved plate (bound from another work?), half-title, lightly spotted, some modern marginalia in pencil, ownership inscription of 'F L Bevan' to front free endpaper, 19th-century vellum, title label lettered in gilt (chipped with loss), lightly marked and rubbed, 8vo (Quantity: 3)
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