Fletcher (John). A Dreadful Phenomenon described and improved

Fletcher (John). A Dreadful Phenomenon described and improved: being a particular account of the sudden stoppage of the River Severn, and of the terrible desolation that happened at the Birches between Coalbrook-Dale and Buildwas Bridge in Shropshire, on Thursday Morning, May the 27th 1773. And the substance of a sermon preached the next day, on the ruins, to a vast concourse of spectators, 2nd edition, Bristol: Printed by W. Pine, 1774, 71 pp., lower margin of title with faint ink stamp with manuscript number, library label to front pastedown, late 19th/early 20th-century half sheep, joints lightly rubbed, slim 12mo, together with: Pennant (Thomas). Tours in Wales, 3 volumes, London: Wilkie and Robinson, J. Nunn, White and Cochrane [et al.], 1810, 44 engraved plates (some folding), few manuscript notes bound in, mid 19th-century green half morocco gilt, light wear at head of spines, 8vo, Gilpin (William). Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales..., made in the Summer of the Year 1770, 3rd edition, London: R. Blamire, 1792, 17 tinted aquatint plates, modern brown morocco, gilt decorated spine, 8vo, Harral (Thomas). Picturesque Views of the Severn..., 2 volumes, London: G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1824, numerous lithograph plates, titles, some text and foot of plates with library ink stamps, some spotting and dust-soiling, old library bookplate to upper pastedowns, original cloth-backed boards, later title labels, library number at foot of each spine, upper board of 1st volume near detached, some wear, 8vo, plus other Wales and River Wye topography and guides etc., mostly 19th-century publications (Quantity: 22)