Atkyns (Sir Robert)

The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, complete with pp8 of copper-engraved coats of arms, double-page map, 64 copper-engraved birds-eye views of country seats and estates by Thomas Kip, the plates now mounted on guards, a few minimal marginal repairs to foot of central fold, generous margins, exceptionally clean and crisp, substantial folio (11 × 17ins, 280 x 440mm) modern half calf, marbled boards, printed in the Year 1712, [1768]

The Second Edition (reduced text but identical illustrations to the First) of which, Lowndes suggests many were destroyed and damaged by fire. The Lowndes copy did not have a portrait of the author sometimes mentioned which seems to usually be missing, probably issued only in the First Edition.