Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain. Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot by W. H. Bartlett, J. D. Harding, T. Creswick and Others. With Descriptions, Historical and Topographical. 2 vols.

With 142 engr. plates (incl. frontispiece and engr. title), each accompanied by an explanation text leaf. No pag. 4to. Contemp. half morocco. Spine richly gilt, front boards with gilt stamped vignette. – London, James S. Virtue, n. y. (1842).

„Finden’s Views of the Ports, Harbours and Watering Places of Great Britain, continued by W. H. Bartlett“ (engr. title of vol. I). Ms. owner’s entry „Robert Preston Gardner, Newsham House, 1859 in both volumes. – Some browning/foxing to engr. titles, a fine and very clean copy in all. – Best.-Nr. 25551