ABBEY, J. R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1952 [and:] Life in England in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 ... from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1953 [and:] Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1956-57. 2 volumes.

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ABBEY, J. R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1952 [and:] Life in England in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 ... from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1953 [and:] Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J. R. Abbey, London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1956-57. 2 volumes.

3 works in 4 volumes, 4°, plates and illustrations (preliminaries to vol. II of Travel slightly damaged at lower outer corner), original cloth, t.e.g., dust-jackets (jackets soiled and somewhat torn).

FIRST EDITIONS, number 480 of 500 copies, number 314 of 400 copies and number 97 of 400 copies respectively. (4)

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