TRESHAM, Henry (and others). The British Gallery of Pictures, selected from the most admired production of the Old Masters in Great Britain, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1818. 2 (408 x 32omm.), half title, engraved frontispiece and 25 plates (occasional light marginal spotting), contemporary black morocco gilt, covers with double gilt borders and central cartouche (rubbed, a few strips torn, head and foot of spine torn away), g.e., armorial bookplate of Thomas Anderson.

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TRESHAM, Henry (and others). The British Gallery of Pictures, selected from the most admired production of the Old Masters in Great Britain, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1818. 2 (408 x 32omm.), half title, engraved frontispiece and 25 plates (occasional light marginal spotting), contemporary black morocco gilt, covers with double gilt borders and central cartouche (rubbed, a few strips torn, head and foot of spine torn away), g.e., armorial bookplate of Thomas Anderson.

With 5 other books including Samuel Rush Meyrick & Charles Hamilton Smith's The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands (London, 1821, rather worn and lacking one plate). (6)

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