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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Illustrated by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 1702397
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton.
1797.
Almost very good condition.
Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn below Chepstow: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art, in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages. Full brown diced calf binding, gilt decorations and title to spine. Green endpapers. All edges gilt. Corners are bumped and worn with some surface loss to leather on rear cover and a couple of corners. Front joint is cracked. All plates present. Some light marks to page margins.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- RIVERS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- ANGLING
THE BANKS OF TAMAR
Written by N.T. Carrington.
Stock no. 597626
Published by John Murray.
1828.
Very good condition.
A Poem With Other Pieces. A New Edition. Grey paperboards. Gilt title to spine. SIGNED by author.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- CORNWALL
- RIVERS
- POETRY
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE RIVER CONWAY
Written by Wilson MacArthur.
Stock no. 593863
Published by Cassell & Co..
1st
1952.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A journey down the Welsh river. B/w photos. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- RIVERS
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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 579047
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton.
1st
1797.
Very good condition.
Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn Below Chepstow With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages + errata slip. Three-quarter brown calf binding, raised bands, gilt decorations and title to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 9" x 6.5". All plates present. Prelims foxed. No half-title but no evidence of any removal. Some pencil annotation. Bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton, the famous angling author, on front pastedown. Hutton wrote numerous books on salmon fishing and of particular relevance here given the book title are Wye Salmon and Other Fish; Rod-Fishing for Salmon on the Wye. Slight rubbing to spine. Overall a handsome copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- RIVERS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- ANGLING
DER HEILIGE NIL
Written by A. Berger.
Stock no. 683880
Published by Wegweiser.
1st
1924.
Almost very good condition.
Brown leather spine with gilt title. Brown decorated boards. B/w photos. German text. The exploration of the Nile. Contents very good but spine cracked and a little marked.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- AFRICA
- RIVERS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
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A PICTURESQUE DESCRIPTION OF THE RIVER WYE FROM THE SOURCE TO ITS JUNCTION WITH THE SEVERN
Written by T.H. Fielding.
Stock no. 570371
Published by Ackermann & Co..
1841.
Very good condition.
Full polished brown leather binding with gilt borders and embossed decoration at corners. Red title label to spine. 12 beautiful mounted hand-coloured aquatint plates with tissue guards. Endpapers browned. Light browning to contents. Professional paper repair to edge of one page, hardly visible. A truly handsome copy of this scarce book.