PATERSON, Captain Daniel (1739-1825). British Itinerary Being A new and accurate Delineation and Description of the ... Roads of Great Britain. London: Carington Bowles 1785. 2 volumes, 8° (210 x 129mm). Engraved titles, dedication and 358 strip road maps on 179 pages, double-page hand-coloured general map. Contemporary green morocco gilt, covers with border of various roll-tools, the flat spines divided in six compartments by rolls, lettered in the second, numbered in the fourth, the others with repeat decoration centring around cornucopia tool, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. AN IMMACULATE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Lowndes III, p.1798. Arthur YOUNG (1741-1820). Travels during The Years 1787, 1788, and 1789. Undertaken... with a View of ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth... of the Kingdom of France. Bury St. Edmund's: J. Rackham for W. Richardson, 1792. 4° (297 x 233mm). 3 folding engraved maps, one hand-coloured. Original marbled paper boards, backed in oatmeal-coloured paper with paper label on backstrip, uncut (small tears to joints and backstrip, lower portion of backstrip lacking). A FINE UNSOPHISTICATED COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, a second edition including a second volume was published in 1794. Lowndes IV, p.3020; and another work by Young, A Six Months Tour through the North of England. London: 1770, 4 vols. 8°. (7)
PATERSON, Captain Daniel (1739-1825). British Itinerary Being A new and accurate Delineation and Description of the ... Roads of Great Britain. London: Carington Bowles 1785. 2 volumes, 8° (210 x 129mm). Engraved titles, dedication and 358 strip road maps on 179 pages, double-page hand-coloured general map. Contemporary green morocco gilt, covers with border of various roll-tools, the flat spines divided in six compartments by rolls, lettered in the second, numbered in the fourth, the others with repeat decoration centring around cornucopia tool, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. AN IMMACULATE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Lowndes III, p.1798. Arthur YOUNG (1741-1820). Travels during The Years 1787, 1788, and 1789. Undertaken... with a View of ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth... of the Kingdom of France. Bury St. Edmund's: J. Rackham for W. Richardson, 1792. 4° (297 x 233mm). 3 folding engraved maps, one hand-coloured. Original marbled paper boards, backed in oatmeal-coloured paper with paper label on backstrip, uncut (small tears to joints and backstrip, lower portion of backstrip lacking). A FINE UNSOPHISTICATED COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, a second edition including a second volume was published in 1794. Lowndes IV, p.3020; and another work by Young, A Six Months Tour through the North of England. London: 1770, 4 vols. 8°. (7)
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