BOOKS
(Lots 351-360)
ACKERMANN, Rudolph (publisher). The History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and Westminster; with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-School of Christ's Hospital. London: for R. Ackermann by L. Harrison, 1816.
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ACKERMANN, Rudolph (publisher). The History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and Westminster; with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-School of Christ's Hospital. London: for R. Ackermann by L. Harrison, 1816.
4° (345 x 282mm). 48 hand-coloured plates, including 44 aquatint views by Havell, Stadler, Bluck and others after Westall, Mackenzie, Pugin and others, and 4 stipple and line engraved costume plates, final leaf of arrangement of the plates. (Some leaves slightly browned, a few spotted, some off-setting.) Contemporary diced russia, rebacked with modern morocco (some wear at corners). Provenance: King's Inn Library, Dublin (library stamp on a few pages). Second issue. Abbey Scenery 440; Tooley 3.
4° (345 x 282mm). 48 hand-coloured plates, including 44 aquatint views by Havell, Stadler, Bluck and others after Westall, Mackenzie, Pugin and others, and 4 stipple and line engraved costume plates, final leaf of arrangement of the plates. (Some leaves slightly browned, a few spotted, some off-setting.) Contemporary diced russia, rebacked with modern morocco (some wear at corners). Provenance: King's Inn Library, Dublin (library stamp on a few pages). Second issue. Abbey Scenery 440; Tooley 3.