Drinkwater (John)
Drinkwater (John)
A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar, FIRST EDITION, engraved title vignette, 3 folding maps, 7 folding plates, some browning and dampstaining, marginal spotting, 1 map and couple of plates repaired with occasional tearing at folds, minor repair to outer margin of A4, touching text at pp. 44-46, bookplate of M. Ruiz Ortiz and J.C. Ozomyk to front pastedown, inscription ‘Philadelphia Pennsylvania’ inked to fly, ex-libris of Captain Schellinger of H.B.H. Pennsylvania to title, statement of purchase cost in Pennsylvania, modern morocco, gilt border, raised bands, gilt spine, within morocco with marbled paper slip case, T. Spilsbury, 1785.
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Drinkwater (John)
A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar, FIRST EDITION, engraved title vignette, 3 folding maps, 7 folding plates, some browning and dampstaining, marginal spotting, 1 map and couple of plates repaired with occasional tearing at folds, minor repair to outer margin of A4, touching text at pp. 44-46, bookplate of M. Ruiz Ortiz and J.C. Ozomyk to front pastedown, inscription ‘Philadelphia Pennsylvania’ inked to fly, ex-libris of Captain Schellinger of H.B.H. Pennsylvania to title, statement of purchase cost in Pennsylvania, modern morocco, gilt border, raised bands, gilt spine, within morocco with marbled paper slip case, T. Spilsbury, 1785.