HASSELL, John. Tour of the Grand Junction... with an historical and topographical description of those parts of the counties... through which the canal passes. London: for John Hassell, 1819 [watermarked 1818-22]. 8° (224 x 146mm.). 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates (some light browning of margins). Modern green morocco, spine gilt, g.e. Abbey Scenery 30; Tooley 252.

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HASSELL, John. Tour of the Grand Junction... with an historical and topographical description of those parts of the counties... through which the canal passes. London: for John Hassell, 1819 [watermarked 1818-22]. 8° (224 x 146mm.). 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates (some light browning of margins). Modern green morocco, spine gilt, g.e. Abbey Scenery 30; Tooley 252.

Excursions of Pleasure and Sports on the Thames... London: Plummer and Brewis for W.Simpkin and R.Marshall, 1823. 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates (occasional light offsetting). Contemporary speckled calf (joints weak, the upper slightly split). Provenance: E.Beresford Chancellor (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Tooley 250; cf.Abbey Scenery 221. (2)

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