Item #467391 The first series of the mountain, river, lake, and landscape scenery of Great Britain : comprising a selection of ... exquisitely coloured views of some of the most noted and picturesque scenes in England and Wales, executed in the highest style of art, with descriptive letterpress. [Vols. 1-2]. Llewellynn Jewitt.

The first series of the mountain, river, lake, and landscape scenery of Great Britain : comprising a selection of ... exquisitely coloured views of some of the most noted and picturesque scenes in England and Wales, executed in the highest style of art, with descriptive letterpress. [Vols. 1-2]

Leeds : D. Banks, 1870. First Edition. Good copies only both with text blocks now loose in original covers of gilt-illustrated green cloth over bevelled boards. Covers somewhat scuffed and dust-dulled; corners, joints and endbands heavily rubbed and showing some tears. All edges gilt, with internal binding remaining strong; text block shows faint foxing throughout, chiefly to the margins. Each plate accompanied by a captioned tissue-guard and two pages of descriptive letterpress. A very serviceable set overall. Item #467391

Physical description; 2 volumes : 30 plates (all in colour) ; 38 x 28 cm. Notes; Vols. 1-2 of 4. Subjects; Great Britain. Landscape scenery. Mountains. Rivers. Lakes. England. Wales. Chromolithographs. 19th century. Illustrated. Colour plates.

Price: €825.00

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