SWITZER, Stephen (1682?-1745). Ichonographia Rustica: or, the Nobleman, Gentleman, and Gardener's Recreation. London: for D. Browne, B. Barker, C. King and W. Mears, 1718.
3 volumes, 8° (195 x 120mm). Engraved frontispiece, titles in red and black, 52 engraved plates and plans by Sutton Nichols and M. vander Gucht, 15 folding, woodcut ornaments. (Some plates with tears in folds without loss, 1 plate with small hole, some leaves browned or slightly soiled.) Contemporary calf, double gilt fillet around covers, spines gilt in compartments, lettering-pieces (scuffed). Provenance: Elden Hall (armorial bookplate). Cf. Berlin Kat. 3413 (1742 edition). (3)
SWITZER, Stephen (1682?-1745). Ichonographia Rustica: or, the Nobleman, Gentleman, and Gardener's Recreation. London: for D. Browne, B. Barker, C. King and W. Mears, 1718.
3 volumes, 8° (195 x 120mm). Engraved frontispiece, titles in red and black, 52 engraved plates and plans by Sutton Nichols and M. vander Gucht, 15 folding, woodcut ornaments. (Some plates with tears in folds without loss, 1 plate with small hole, some leaves browned or slightly soiled.) Contemporary calf, double gilt fillet around covers, spines gilt in compartments, lettering-pieces (scuffed). Provenance: Elden Hall (armorial bookplate). Cf. Berlin Kat. 3413 (1742 edition). (3)
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