A collection of plates, probably extracted from the Encyclopaedia Britannica [18th-century]. 4 (253 x 211mm.), 425 engraved plates, a few folding, all by A. Bell, 14 engraved maps and 9 pages of engraved music (a few plates torn with loss, some plates with laminated repair to verso, dampstaining towards the end), contemporary calf (worn). Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.