Introduction to the original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled the Beauties of England and Wales.

Language: English

Published by J Harris; Longman and Co; etc, London:, 1818

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2 maps, 1818, in modern half calf over marbled boards, some blind tooling, corners brushed. Spine, gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt titles to black calf label. Internally, [3], (iv-xl), [1], 2-676 pp, 2 maps (B&W, folding), new endpapers, some edge browning & spotting. (Folio, 132*209 mm). Title Continues: Comprising Observations on the History and Antiquities of the Britons, the Romans in Britain, the Anglo-Saxons, the Anglo-Danes. Originally produced by Britton & Wedlake but finished by JN Brewer. Brewer, novelist & topographer, whose writings began with A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign; with biographical notices of their founders or builders, and other eminent persons in 1810. See ODNB.

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Title
Introduction to the original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled the Beauties of England and Wales.
Author
BREWER J Norris (editor). [BRITTON John & BRAYLEY Edward Wedlake 1773-1854]
Publisher
J Harris; Longman and Co; etc, London:
Publication year
1818
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
BREWER J Norris
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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