Item #C000020507 Magna Britannia...Cambridgeshire (Vol. 2, Part I), 1808 - Extra Illustrated. Rev. Daniel Lysons.
Magna Britannia...Cambridgeshire (Vol. 2, Part I), 1808 - Extra Illustrated
Magna Britannia...Cambridgeshire (Vol. 2, Part I), 1808 - Extra Illustrated
Magna Britannia...Cambridgeshire (Vol. 2, Part I), 1808 - Extra Illustrated

Magna Britannia...Cambridgeshire (Vol. 2, Part I), 1808 - Extra Illustrated

London: Cadell & Davies, 1808. First printing. Hardcover. First printing, 1808, this volume only, FAIR COPY but EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with many other (older) engraved plates. Disbound, lacking title page, begins with Advertisement page, 294 pp., 1 colored plate and 31 other plates, complete, many double page, including map handcolored in outline; first few pages edgeworn, otherwise contents very good and clean with minor marginal soil and foxing. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED including folding late 17th Century Richard Blome map of Cambridgshire, many 18th century mounted portrait plates, folding engraved plate from 1737 after Van Dyke of Francis Earl of Bedford engraved by Vertue, large 1748 portrait plate of Samuel Garth MD (a few ink stains), double page view of Horseheath Hall (Bromley House) with plans, and perhaps best of all, a very large, square view 'Wimple in the County of Cambridge' - mid 18th Century, engraved by Kip after Knuff and showing the gardens and grounds of this estate. Fair. Item #C000020507

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