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[A Collection of engravings of castles and abbeys in Wales]

[A Collection of engravings of castles and abbeys in Wales]

[A Collection of engravings of castles and abbeys in Wales]
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[A Collection of engravings of castles and abbeys in Wales]

by BUCK Samuel (1696-1779) & Nathaniel

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No. 1 Garden Court Middle Temple London: Saml. & Nathl. Buck, 1740. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. 84 plates by the Buck brothers in near FINE condition 1st ed, 1740-1742, in full red morocco (c1825's, by J. Wright), decorative gilt tooling, corners rubbed. Spine raised bands, gilt titles & tooling (Internally, gilt turn-ins & board edges, tipped in portrait frontis, engraved title page (1740) with subscribers list, followed by twenty four plates (Glamorgan, Brecknockshire, & Cardiganshire), engraved title page (1741) with subscribers list followed by 24 pls (numbered 25-48), of counties of Radnor & Montgomery etc, engraved title page (1742) with subscribers list, followed by 36 pls (numbered 49-84), mainly North Wales, a.e.g., red marbled endpapers, small binders stamp to fpd. (442*276 mm). (ESTC T139232). Issued annually in three parts, each part is dated, each plate with title and dated - no title page is called for

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Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
[A Collection of engravings of castles and abbeys in Wales]
Author
BUCK Samuel (1696-1779) & Nathaniel
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Saml. & Nathl. Buck
Place of Publication
No. 1 Garden Court Middle Temple London
Date Published
1740
Size
Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23&qu
Weight
6.61 lbs
Keywords
prints history architecture Wales
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History; Prints;

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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Tipped In
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Spine
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Morocco
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