[Rarebooks] FS: 1839 LIFE AND LAND OF BURNS with 84 Steel-Engraved Views, price reduced

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Sun Jan 21 20:01:20 EST 2018


Price reduced to $200 NET

[SCOTLAND]. [PICTURES & PORTRAITS OF THE LIFE AND LAND OF BURNS]. 
London: Geo. Virtue, 1839. Two quarto (8-1/4" x 10-1/2") volumes bound 
in one full gilt-decorated morocco leather volume. Illustrated with two 
steel-engaved title pages, three portraits, and 84 engraved views and 
engravings after paintings. Many of the engravings are views by W. H. 
Bartlett. There is no printed title page, though there are two engraved 
title pages. No information could be found for this particular title 
which is similar to Wilson's book issued the next year. Scattered foxing 
but most plates clean. Spine worn, some splitting joints but covers 
tight. Overall Very Good. (#001823)        $250.00

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