Gilpin, William
£408
Auction: 16 May 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
Observations relative chiefly to picturesque beauty... the High-lands of Scotland. London: R. Blamire, 1789, 2 volumes, 8vo, 40 aquatint plates, 39 with sepia wash, contemporary calf, worn, one cover detached; [Thomson, J., publishers] The traveller's guide through Scotland. Edinburgh, 1818, 2 volumes, 12mo, maps, several folding, plates, original boards, uncut, very slight wear; Robertson, William The history of Scotland. London, 1806, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, spines gilt; Lockhart, G. Memoirs concerning the affairs of Scotland. London, 1714, 8vo, contemporary calf, somewhat spotted, rebacked and new lower board; Playfair, James A geographical and statistical description of Scotland, 1819, 2 volumes, 8vo, cloth, lacking the map; [Blackie & Son, publishers] The history of Scotland, 1862, 6 volumes, 8vo, engraved titles and plates, contemporary half calf (15)