Grose (Francis). A new and Complete Abridgment or Selection..., 1798

Grose (Francis). A New and Complete Abridgment or Selection of the Most Interesting and Important Subjects in The Antiquities of England and Wales..., London: H. D. Symons and Alex. Hogg, 1798, allegorical frontispiece, printed title and introduction, 40 uncoloured engraved maps by Thomas Kitchin and 131 uncoloured engraved views (on 76 sheets), slight spotting throughout, front blank and frontispiece detached, rear hinge cracked and weak, crude old tape repairs to joints, upper board detached, heavily rubbed and worn, folio, together with Cary (John). Cary's New Map of England and Wales with Part of Scotland, on which are carefully laid down all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads, the Course of the Rivers and the Navigable Canals, Cities, Market and Borough Towns, Parishes and most considerable Hamlets, Parks, Forests &c &c, June 11th 1794, dedication and printed title with slight staining, general map of England & Wales, table of explanation and 76 (complete) engraved map sheets (numbered 1 - 81 and omitting 62/63, 71/72 & 80 as published), all with contemporary outline colouring, index bound at rear, some staining, offsetting and dust soiling throughout, later endpapers, 20th-century quarter cloth, bumped with slight spotting to the boards, 4to (Quantity: 2)