Finden's Views of the Ports and Harbours: Finden's Views of the Ports and Harbours, Watering Places, Fishing Villages, and other Picturesque Objects on the English Coast.

Title:
Finden's Views of the Ports and Harbours, Watering Places, Fishing Villages, and other Picturesque Objects on the English Coast.

Engraved By:
William and Edward Finden, continued by W H Bartlett. No date for book but the vignette is dated 1839 ( London: Published for the proprietors by Geo. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane 1839)

Publisher: Charles Tilt, Fleet Street , London.

Description:
Size: 28 x 22.5 x 3.1 cm Weight 1285 grams:

One volume only. A collectable topographical book, with 50 fine engravings throughout (including title) from paintings by J. D. Harding : G. Balmer : E. W. Cooke : T. Creswick : and other eminent artists. Contains 162 numbered pages of text describing each locality the prints are from. Covers gilt and blind embossed and spine decorated with gilt designs and text. The book block has all edges gilt. The Plates start at Berwick, Berwickshire and finish at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall. See the 2 pictures of List of Plates for all Plate locations.

Condition:
Both Covers are worn, bumped and detached, but present. There is a small book plate on the inside front cover. There are three pages still attached to the front cover. Spine is chipped and worn. Foxing is present to various degrees on the plates. The Letterpress text is clean as are the tissue guards on each plate.

Please see the photos as they are an integral part of the offer and indicate the condition of the plates.

If the plates are wanted for mounting and framing it is possible to have them cleaned professionally.

Postage:

The book will be sent by Royal Mail or Courier "tracked and signed for" in the UK.

If overseas it will sent by International Tracked or Courier "tracked and signed for".

It will be well packed and promptly sent. Proof of postage is always obtained. I cannot, sadly, guarantee the speed of any service due to factors beyond my control.

PLEASE NOTE AS BOOKS VARY CONSIDERABLY, IN WEIGHT, SIZE, AND VALUE ACTUAL POSTAGE TO YOUR LOCATION WILL BE ADJUSTED UPON ORDER BEING RECEIVED. You may request actual cost prior to purchase if you give me your exact location and address to enter into Courier's website.

Comments:

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