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LEAR, Edward (1812-1888). Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, &c. London: Richard Bentley, 1851. 8o. Frontispiece map and 20 lithographed plates. Original blue cloth, spine gilt. Provenance: Edward George Nornby (bookplate); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. -- Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, &c. London: Richard Bentley, 1852. 8o. Frontispiece map and 20 lithographed plates. Original blue cloth, spine gilt. Provenance: W. Kirkman Loyd (bookplate); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. -- Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica. London: Robert John Bush, 1870. Large 8o. Illustrated by Lear. Original brick colored cloth (recased). Provenance: W.W. Kettlewell (presentation inscription from the author on half-title); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on the half-title: "W.W. Kettlewell from Edward Lear. Villa Tennyson. Sanremo. April 23, 1884. With a brief signed note from the recipient's son commenting on Lear meeting his parents at San Remo in 1881-84. (3)
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LEAR, Edward (1812-1888). Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, &c. London: Richard Bentley, 1851. 8o. Frontispiece map and 20 lithographed plates. Original blue cloth, spine gilt. Provenance: Edward George Nornby (bookplate); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. -- Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, &c. London: Richard Bentley, 1852. 8o. Frontispiece map and 20 lithographed plates. Original blue cloth, spine gilt. Provenance: W. Kirkman Loyd (bookplate); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. -- Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica. London: Robert John Bush, 1870. Large 8o. Illustrated by Lear. Original brick colored cloth (recased). Provenance: W.W. Kettlewell (presentation inscription from the author on half-title); Philip Hofer (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on the half-title: "W.W. Kettlewell from Edward Lear. Villa Tennyson. Sanremo. April 23, 1884. With a brief signed note from the recipient's son commenting on Lear meeting his parents at San Remo in 1881-84. (3)