From Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller Since December 15, 2004
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VG, 1st ed, 155 pls, 4 maps, in 2 parts (complete). In contemporary grubby boards, gilt tooling. Re-spined, old laid down, gilt title & tooling. Internally, 2 parts - South and North Wales bound into the one volume: map frontis, [5], (vi) only, [3] subscribers list, [2], (viii) only, [1], 2-177, [1]. [3], 180-284 pp, [3] pl list, 155 tinted plates, (as called for), 4 double page maps (coloured), ink name to fpd & tp, hinges strengthened, some text leaves watermarked 1809 some 1812, some plates dated 1811 & watermarked J Whatman 1808, printed by T Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London. The plates are superb, some of the more important plates are double page and are stunning! 13.5 * 11 * 3.5 inch. Uncommon, there are 158 names to the subscribers list indicating a small number produced? (Allibone 2820. Anderson 336). Title continues: Consisting of a series of Views from the source of each river to its mouth. Accompanied by Descriptions, Historical, Topographical, and Picturesque. Seller Inventory # 004268
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Principal Rivers of Wales Illustrated;
Publisher: John George Wood, London:
Publication Date: 1813
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: WOOD John George
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
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