Nash, John. THE ROYAL PAVILION AT BRIGHTON. PUBLISHED BY THE COMMAND OF & DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO THE KING. [1826 OR 1827] First edition, folio (507 x 400mm.), engraved title, lithographed contents leaf and 61 plates on 55 leaves (complete), comprising: 31 hand-coloured aquatint plates mounted on 28 cards within gilt and ink ruled frames, including one folding; 27 plain outline etched plates printed on 24 leaves (these bound opposite their corresponding coloured plates, including no.17 "probably a proof not generally included" [RIBA]), a few printed on india paper; and 3 further plain etched plates at end, 2 printed on india paper, contemporary purple morocco gilt, with arms of George IV on both covers, gilt edges, red endpapers, [Abbey, Scenery 62; BAL RIBA 2235], neat library stamp on verso of contents, some mounts spotted or browned, without captions on verso of cards (not always present), folding plate loose, binding rather rubbed with slight surface loss
Nash, John. THE ROYAL PAVILION AT BRIGHTON. PUBLISHED BY THE COMMAND OF & DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO THE KING. [1826 OR 1827] First edition, folio (507 x 400mm.), engraved title, lithographed contents leaf and 61 plates on 55 leaves (complete), comprising: 31 hand-coloured aquatint plates mounted on 28 cards within gilt and ink ruled frames, including one folding; 27 plain outline etched plates printed on 24 leaves (these bound opposite their corresponding coloured plates, including no.17 "probably a proof not generally included" [RIBA]), a few printed on india paper; and 3 further plain etched plates at end, 2 printed on india paper, contemporary purple morocco gilt, with arms of George IV on both covers, gilt edges, red endpapers, [Abbey, Scenery 62; BAL RIBA 2235], neat library stamp on verso of contents, some mounts spotted or browned, without captions on verso of cards (not always present), folding plate loose, binding rather rubbed with slight surface loss
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