Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator. Naples and the Campagna Felice, 1st edition, 1815, & other travel
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[Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator]. Naples and the Campagna Felice. In a Series of Letters addressed to a Friend in England, in 1802, 1st edition in book-form, London: R. Ackermann, 1815, 16 plates including frontispiece and additional vignette title, all hand-coloured aquatints (except plate 4, hand-coloured etching), 2 hand-coloured maps (1 folding), list of plates, occasional finger-soiling and staining, damp-staining in gutter towards front and rear, ink-stamp to title, repair in text-leaf R2 obscuring text verso, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, 8vo (24 x 14.2 cm), together with:
Warden (William), Letters written on board His Majesty's Ship the Northumberland, and at Saint Helena; in which the Conduct and Conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte ... are faithfully described, 3rd edition, London: R. Ackermann, 1816, frontispiece, 2 plates, half-title discarded, spotting to plates, bookplate of Michael Jaffé, contemporary half calf, morocco label with gilt armorial of John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley (1767-1831), 8vo (21 x 12.7 cm),
Maundrell (Henry), A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem; at Easter, A.D. 1697. The Seventh Edition; To which is now added an Account of the Author's Journey to the Banks of Euphrates at Beer, and to the Country of Mesopotamia, Oxford: printed at the Theatre for W. Meadows, 1749, 14 engraved plates (of 15), one repaired, another partially split along fold, toning, title marked, bookplate of Patricia Milne Henderson, contemporary calf, rebacked and restored, 8vo (19.6 x 12.8 cm), and 7 others, 19th-century English accounts of European travel, leather-bound, of which 2 ex libris the dukes of Buccleuch, including Gell, The Itinerary of Greece, new edition, 1827
(Qty: 12)
Abbey Travel 166 (Rowlandson); ESTC T100591 (Maundrell); Tooley 419 (Rowlandson).
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Sold for £640
[Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator]. Naples and the Campagna Felice. In a Series of Letters addressed to a Friend in England, in 1802, 1st edition in book-form, London: R. Ackermann, 1815, 16 plates including frontispiece and additional vignette title, all hand-coloured aquatints (except plate 4, hand-coloured etching), 2 hand-coloured maps (1 folding), list of plates, occasional finger-soiling and staining, damp-staining in gutter towards front and rear, ink-stamp to title, repair in text-leaf R2 obscuring text verso, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, 8vo (24 x 14.2 cm), together with:
Warden (William), Letters written on board His Majesty's Ship the Northumberland, and at Saint Helena; in which the Conduct and Conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte ... are faithfully described, 3rd edition, London: R. Ackermann, 1816, frontispiece, 2 plates, half-title discarded, spotting to plates, bookplate of Michael Jaffé, contemporary half calf, morocco label with gilt armorial of John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley (1767-1831), 8vo (21 x 12.7 cm),
Maundrell (Henry), A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem; at Easter, A.D. 1697. The Seventh Edition; To which is now added an Account of the Author's Journey to the Banks of Euphrates at Beer, and to the Country of Mesopotamia, Oxford: printed at the Theatre for W. Meadows, 1749, 14 engraved plates (of 15), one repaired, another partially split along fold, toning, title marked, bookplate of Patricia Milne Henderson, contemporary calf, rebacked and restored, 8vo (19.6 x 12.8 cm), and 7 others, 19th-century English accounts of European travel, leather-bound, of which 2 ex libris the dukes of Buccleuch, including Gell, The Itinerary of Greece, new edition, 1827
(Qty: 12)
Abbey Travel 166 (Rowlandson); ESTC T100591 (Maundrell); Tooley 419 (Rowlandson).
