BOWYER, Robert. [The Triumphs of Europe...]; An Illustrated Record of important events in The Annals of Europe...; The Campaign of Waterloo illustrated... London: Bensley for Bowyer, [1814]-1815-1816 [pre-publication watermarks].

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BOWYER, Robert. [The Triumphs of Europe...]; An Illustrated Record of important events in The Annals of Europe...; The Campaign of Waterloo illustrated... London: Bensley for Bowyer, [1814]-1815-1816 [pre-publication watermarks].

3 parts in 1 volume, 2° (462 x 3420mm). 23 hand-coloured aquatint plates, 5 folding, 6 uncoloured plates and maps. (Without first title, lacking two leaves of Appendix, four plates lightly spotted.) Contemporary green half morocco, spine gilt, g.e. (extremities lightly scuffed). Provenance: Edmund B.Foster (armorial bookplate).

FIRST EDITION. The three parts can be considered as three separate works: the present volume is clearly as issued. Cf.Abbey Life 351-354.

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