[BOWYER, Robert (1758-1834)].  An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, during the Years 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815. Comprising a Series of Views ... Together with a History of those Momentous Transactions. London: T. Bensley, 1815. 2° (464 x 326mm). Engraved map, plate of portraits, facsimile plate, 19 hand-coloured aquatint plates, 3 folding (folding plate of Moscow torn in half, another folding plate torn at fold, some light spotting and staining). Later red armorial morocco gilt, suede endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Henry Arthur Johnstone, 1899 ("bookplate" stamped in gilt on front free endpaper). Abbey Life 352; Tooley 97.
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[BOWYER, Robert (1758-1834)]. An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, during the Years 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815. Comprising a Series of Views ... Together with a History of those Momentous Transactions. London: T. Bensley, 1815. 2° (464 x 326mm). Engraved map, plate of portraits, facsimile plate, 19 hand-coloured aquatint plates, 3 folding (folding plate of Moscow torn in half, another folding plate torn at fold, some light spotting and staining). Later red armorial morocco gilt, suede endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Henry Arthur Johnstone, 1899 ("bookplate" stamped in gilt on front free endpaper). Abbey Life 352; Tooley 97.

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[BOWYER, Robert (1758-1834)]. An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, during the Years 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815. Comprising a Series of Views ... Together with a History of those Momentous Transactions. London: T. Bensley, 1815. 2° (464 x 326mm). Engraved map, plate of portraits, facsimile plate, 19 hand-coloured aquatint plates, 3 folding (folding plate of Moscow torn in half, another folding plate torn at fold, some light spotting and staining). Later red armorial morocco gilt, suede endpapers (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: Henry Arthur Johnstone, 1899 ("bookplate" stamped in gilt on front free endpaper). Abbey Life 352; Tooley 97.
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