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COMPTON, Thomas. The Northern Cambrian Mountains; or a tour through North Wales. London: for Thomas Clay by John Hill, 1820.
Small 2° (315 x 220mm.), 40 hand-coloured plates, including one lithograph and 39 aquatint views by Havell and others after Compton. With the authors respects in manuscript, in ink on title. Contemporary half calf (neatly rebacked preserving original backstrip).
PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SECOND, ENLARGED EDITION, including the out-of-series lithograph. Abbey Scenery 523; Tooley 157.
Small 2° (315 x 220mm.), 40 hand-coloured plates, including one lithograph and 39 aquatint views by Havell and others after Compton. With the authors respects in manuscript, in ink on title. Contemporary half calf (neatly rebacked preserving original backstrip).
PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SECOND, ENLARGED EDITION, including the out-of-series lithograph. Abbey Scenery 523; Tooley 157.