Description: Click here to see our other books! The Topographer For the Year 1790 and 1791; Containing a Variety of Original Articles, Illustrative of the Local History and Antiquities of England Stebbing Shaw [ed.]; Samuel Egerton Brydges [ed.] 1790-1791 Robson and Clarke : London 9" by 5.5" v [3], 2-392 [21]; 362 [16]pp SUMMARY Two volumes of Shaw and Brydges's illustrated study of late eighteenth century England. Illustrated throughout, present here are volumes II and IV of a four volume work. First Edition,Folding Plates,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION Originally printed in twenty-seven monthly issues, then collected semi-annually in four volumes between 1789 and 1791, present here are the first editions in book form of volumes II and IV only of this work.With volume II examining the year 1790, and volume IV exploring 1791, each containing 'a variety of original articles, illustrative of the local history and antiquities of this kingdom'.Collated; illustrated with twelve plates to volume II, with three folding. Lacking plate XIII. Volume IV complete, embellished with thirteen engravings on twelve plates.Edited by Stebbing Shaw and Samuel Egerton Brydges.ESTC reference no N46904.With the bookplate of Egerton Parker to front pastedowns.Smart copies of this richly illustrated work. CONDITION In full tree calf bindings. Fading and rubbing to back strips, with small losses of leather to spine tails. Tail of volume II rear joint, head of volume IV rear joint starting, with front joint of each volume starting, with boards holding firm. Bookplate to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd instance of spotting throughout, most concentrated to plates. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Geography
Publisher: Robson and Clarke
Author: Stebbing Shaw [ed.]; Samuel Egerton Brydges [ed.]
Binding: Leather
Subject: Topography & Local Interest
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1790
Country/Region of Manufacture: London