Observations, relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland.
by Gilpin, William
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Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for R. Blamire, 1792.. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Two volumes. I: xxxiv, xvi, 238pp.; II: 264, xivpp, and errata leaf. I: a8-b8, c2 [c2 blank], d8, B8-Q8 [Q8 blank]; II: []1, B8-R8, S4, a8. With the half-title to volume I. Third edition. Contemporary mottled calf, repaired. W ith 30 plates, 15 tinted aquatint plates in volume I, and 9 tinted aquatint plates and 6 tinted etched plates in volume II. ESTC T99001.
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- Bookseller
- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1969
- Title
- Observations, relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland.
- Author
- Gilpin, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed for R. Blamire, 1792.
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- Eighteenth Century Books; Artbooks;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Octavo
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- Calf
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