ILLINGWORTH, Cayley. A Topographical Account of the Parish of Scampton in the County of Lincoln, and of the Roman Antiquities lately discovered there. [London: n.p., 1808]. 4° (271 x 205mm), engraved title with vignette after Sophia Illingworth, 2 maps, one folding, both coloured in outline, double-page and folding hand-coloured plate of a tesselated pavement, 7 portraits and plates, 2 illustrations in the text, one full-page and a large double-page and folding genealogical table with engraved arms, all but the coloured plate engraved by Basire (offsetting), CONTEMPORARY RED STRAIGHT-GRAINED MOROCCO, spine ornately gilt in compartments, wide border round sides composed of interlacing drawer-handles separated by a flower tool, a large circular ornament at corners, inside, a double pointillé border with arabesque cornerpieces made up of small tools, inner gilt decoration, blue watered silk liners, gilt edges. Provenance: PRESENTATION COPY with inscription 'To Captain Thos: James Birch, 1st. Life Guards from the Revd: Cayley Illingworth'. FIRST EDITION and one of only a few copies printed: 'A few impressions only have been printed, to distribute amongst his literary friends', Preface. A fine binding in the style of Staggemeier.