PHILLIPS, John. A General History of Inland Navigation, foreign and domestic, London: for I. & J. Talylor, 1792, 4°, 4 engraved plates, large folding map hand-coloured in outline (perforation stamp on title, ink stamp on verso of map, map detatched), 19th-century half calf (upper cover detatched, backstrip torn with loss) Provenance: JCL -- Charles VALLANCEY (1721-1812). A Treatise on Inland Navigation, Dublin: for G. & A. Ewing, 1763, 4°, 24 folding engraved plates (perforation stamp on title, ink stamp on verso of plates, a few plates with light dampstaining, preliminary leaves brittle, paper repair to title, clean tear to A2), contemporary calf (worn) [Kress 6147] Provenance: JCL -- Proceedings of the National Ship-Canal Convention, held at the City of Chicago June 2 and 3, 1863, Chicago: Tribunes, 1863, 8° (perforation stamp on title, title and first two leaves dampstained), library cloth, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: JCL (3)

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PHILLIPS, John. A General History of Inland Navigation, foreign and domestic, London: for I. & J. Talylor, 1792, 4°, 4 engraved plates, large folding map hand-coloured in outline (perforation stamp on title, ink stamp on verso of map, map detatched), 19th-century half calf (upper cover detatched, backstrip torn with loss) Provenance: JCL -- Charles VALLANCEY (1721-1812). A Treatise on Inland Navigation, Dublin: for G. & A. Ewing, 1763, 4°, 24 folding engraved plates (perforation stamp on title, ink stamp on verso of plates, a few plates with light dampstaining, preliminary leaves brittle, paper repair to title, clean tear to A2), contemporary calf (worn) [Kress 6147] Provenance: JCL -- Proceedings of the National Ship-Canal Convention, held at the City of Chicago June 2 and 3, 1863, Chicago: Tribunes, 1863, 8° (perforation stamp on title, title and first two leaves dampstained), library cloth, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: JCL (3)

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