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The Copper Plate Magazine; or, Monthly Treasure for the Admirers of the Imitative Arts. London: for G. Kearsly, 1778. 2° (265 x 205mm). Engraved title, 118 engraved plates. (Mainly marginal light browning and spotting, a few text leaves browned, clean marginal tear to the portrait of Voltaire, long but clean tear to portrait of Whitehead, one text leaf with clean tear across page.) Contemporary calf (front cover detached, worn).
The book contains 118 engraved plates, including portraits and views after Sandby, Collier, Walker and others of sublime and interesting views in Great Britain and Ireland. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.
The book contains 118 engraved plates, including portraits and views after Sandby, Collier, Walker and others of sublime and interesting views in Great Britain and Ireland. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.
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