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KIP, Joannes. Nouveau Theatre de la Grande Bretagne: ou description exacte des Palais du Roy, et des maisons...des seigneurs & des gentilshommes. London: David Mortier, 1716.
Volume I only, in two parts, 2° (520 x 320mm), a tall copy. Titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette royal arms, two engraved initials, 144 double-page engraved views by John Kip after Leonard Knyff and others (part I, 80 plates; part II, 64 plates), one folding, on guards, text in French. (Minor browning to the first title and endpapers.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt, speckled edges (lightly rubbed) cf. Lowndes 1277-78.
Volume I only, in two parts, 2° (520 x 320mm), a tall copy. Titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette royal arms, two engraved initials, 144 double-page engraved views by John Kip after Leonard Knyff and others (part I, 80 plates; part II, 64 plates), one folding, on guards, text in French. (Minor browning to the first title and endpapers.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt, speckled edges (lightly rubbed) cf. Lowndes 1277-78.