Lot 292
Beattie, William
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 September 2013 at 12:00 BST
Description
Switzerland illustrated. London: George Virtue, 1836 (engraved titles dated 1835). 2 volumes, 4to, engraved titles, 106 engraved plates and a folding map, contemporary rococo morocco gilt, g.e, some slight internal soiling, spines faded, some rubbing; Tombleson, [William] - Fearnside, W.G, editor Views of the Rhine. London: Black & Armstrong, [1832-4?] 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved titles, 136 (of 140?) engraved plates, folding map and folding view of the Rhine, contemporary quarter morocco, bookplates to paste-down endpapers, some dust-soiling and spotting, covers rubbed, spines faded; Batty, (Lieutenant Colonel) Hanoverian and Saxon scenery... London: Robert Jennings, 1829. engraved title-page, engraved dedication, vignette endpiece and 52 engraved plates (of 60, lacking plates 53-60), contemporary half morocco, bookplate of M. Charles Howard, some spotting, marginal repair to 'Hoxter' plate, spine and covers rubbed, spine chewed (5)