Lot 250

Carr, Sir John

Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 10 January 2007 at 11:00 GMT
£717
Description
Caledonian Sketches, or a Tour through Scotland in 1807. London: Mathews and Leigh, 1809, first edition, extra-illustrated copy, containing over 130 engraved portraits and plates, manuscript list of additional illustrations inserted, contemporary maroon straight-grain morocco gilt, by Hering, with his ticket, some spotting, lightly rubbed, spine slightly faded, g.e., armorial bookplates of Sir Edward Priaux Tenant Bart., L.J. Whitford, Adam Sim Coulter and J. Dawson Brodie
Footnote
Note: A very fine copy.
