£300
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 694
Auction: 13 July 2022 at 11:00 BST
Hoare, Sir Richard Colt. A Collection of Forty-Eight Views of Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats, Towns, Castles, Churches, Monasteries and Romantic Places in North and South Wales, engraved by the most eminent artists. London: J. and J. Boydell, [1796]. Oblong 4to, 48 plates engraved by Ingleby, Griffith, Sandby and Byrne, contemporary dark blue full straight-grain morocco, finely gilt, “Cathedral” binding, front cover and title-page loose, spine partly attached, occasional light marginal foxing;
Angus, William. The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in Great Britain and Wales, in a Collection of Select Views. London: W. Angus, 1787. Oblong 4to, (280 x 210mm), engraved title page and 63 plates engraved by Angus after Nattes, Wheatley, Turner & others, contemporary calf gilt, red morocco label, armorial bookplate of Charles James Lucas (2)