PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER MEDWAY, From the Nore to the Vicinity of Its Source in Sussex: With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in Its Neighbourhood.

IRELAND, Samuel
Published by T. and J. Egerton in London 1793
SKU: 54903
£250.00
FIRST EDITION Small 4to. (approx. 24 x 16cm) rebound in quarter brown morocco with raised bands, gilt to spine, and tan cloth boards. New endpapers. Half title, Title, Preface, Dedication and List of Prints bound out of order but all present. xii, 206pp., with sepia aquatint Title Page, 28 sepia aquatint plates, mostly with tissue-guards, a Map and 8 woodcuts within the text. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Repaired loss to lower outer corner of aquatint Title page and early blank (please see photos). Occasional light foxing, heavy to tissue-guards but plates mostly clean and bright. A GOOD+ COPY.

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