TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE GREAT ROAD FROM LONDON TO BATH AND BRISTOL. With historical and descriptive accounts of the country, towns, villages, and gentlemen's seats on and adjacent to it; illustrated by perspective views of the most select and picturesque scenery. To which is added a correct map of the country three miles on each side of the road, planned from a scale of one inch to a mile.

Robertson,Archibald

Editore: For the author & William Faden (replaced by R.Faulder in vol.2), London, 1792

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Aquatint plates (65 as listed) + 11 folding Maps. 2 VOLUMES IN ONE 223x141mm green calf gilt key pattern border & spine gilt, gilt dent. & rev. (tips & hinges rubbed/spine darkened) All Edges Gilt Dedication to Prince of Wales the future George IV. TP + xvi =Dedic.+Introduction + contents & plate list +154pp Titlepage to Part II +viii=Contents & Plate list + 190pp+errata + 11 folding Maps. Coat of Arms bookplate James Forbes esq. & F.Fisher written in. Short tears to gutter edge - no loss - to first 3 leaves else a clean copy. Slight offset from plates to facing text but no foxing and great views with horses, coaches, people, boats etc. The maps without and misfold or tears -they look unused. A clean copy of a lovely aquatint book. 1 volume. Codice articolo V68472

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Titolo: TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE GREAT ROAD FROM ...

Casa editrice: For the author & William Faden (replaced by R.Faulder in vol.2), London

Data di pubblicazione: 1792

Condizione: Very Good-

Tipologia articolo: Hardcover