29th Nov, 2023 10:00

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 103
 

Welsh topography.

Welsh topography.-

Fielding (Theodore Henry)

A Picturesque Description of the River Wye, from the Source to its Junction with the Severn, 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates, numbered in ink as usual, occasional spotting, contemporary signature to front free endpaper, [Abbey Scenery 550], contemporary gilt-lettered cloth by Remnant & Edmonds, Ackermann & Co., 1841 § Gilpin (William) Observations on the River Wye…, First Edition, half-title, 15 oval tint and wash aquatint plates, some heavy offsetting, tear to front flyleaf, contemporary calf, worn, loss and splitting to spine, armorial bookplate to front pastedown, [ESTC T98997], R. Blamire, 1782 § Gastineau (Henry) Wales Illustrated, in a Series of Views…, 2 vols. in 1, First Edition, 224 plates, elaborate contemporary gilt-tooled morocco, bookplate of Stoddart Douglas to front pastedown, Jones & Co, 1830 § with others similar, including a first edition of Samuel Ireland’s Picturesque Views on The River Wye, 1797 and a third edition of Gilpin’s Remarks on Forest Scenery, 2 vols., 1808 (12)

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