Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860 from the Library of J. R. Abbey Bibliographical Catalogue. Limited to 500 copies, 1952.
First edition, limited #371 of 500 copies, 4to (12.25 x 9.5 inches), pp. xx, (1-2) 3-399, (1), color frontispiece, 34 collotype plates, 54 illustrations in the text, index of artists and engravers, index of printers, publishers and booksellers, index of titles. Near fine clean bright copy, slight wear, corners a bit bumped. Sheets and plates clean, complete. Very occasional light neat pencil notes in margins. No owner names or inscriptions. H10818
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