Daniell (Thomas and William). Oriental Scenery, six volumes, 1812-16

Daniell (Thomas and William). Oriental Scenery. One Hundred and Fifty Views of the Architecture, Antiquities and Landscape Scenery of Hindoostan... reduced from their folio edition..., 6 parts, London: printed for the authors 1812-16, 5 engraved part titles only (lacking part IV engraved title), lacking general title, 151 uncoloured aquatint plates only (of 152, lacking plate 24 'Great Pagoda' in part 2) but with duplicates of plate VI 'The Chalees Satoon' in part I (dated 1810 & engraved not in aquatint), and plate XIV 'View in the Fort of Madura' in part II, letterpress descriptions, letterpress title of part IV with archival repair, occasional light spotting, all disbound, loosely contained in contemporary half morocco, covers detached, some wear, oblong folio 257 x 362 mm

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Abbey Travel 432. Reduced edition from the Daniells' monumental folio edition of 1795-1808, issued to make the work more accessible. The work was re-issued by Henry Bohn circa 1838-41 with colour plates.

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