Lot Essay
This copy has the last plate uncoloured, as in the first edition. Abbey says his copy of the third edition has the plate in colour.
Details
Fellowes (W.D.): A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817, London, for Thomas M'lean, 1820, 8vo, 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates, 3 engraved plates (title lightly spotted, plates slightly offset, contemporary crimson straight-grained morocco, borders tooled in gilt and blind, with centrally-placed gilt vignettes of the monastery on covers, spine gilt (lightly rubbed), g.e. [Abbey Travel 91]