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Title: A NEW DISPLAY OF THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND; or, a description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, ... in different parts of the kingdom. Adorned with a variety of copper plate cuts, neatly engraved.
Description: London : printed for R. Goadby; and sold by J. Towers; and by R. Baldwin,, 1777-76. 3rd Ed. 2 vols. [4],iv,3-303,[1]p. + 403,[1],[24]. Additional engraved title pages, 181 engraved plates. Light browning, marbled e.ps., contemporary calf, minor marking and wear, joints cracking with loss to lower joint of vol. 1., intricate gilt tooled spines with loss to heads and tails, with gilt lettered title labels and lacking volume number labels. ¶ Upcott: p.xxv; ESTC T145693 ‘Vol. 1 is dated 1777; vol. 2 is dated 1776. Each volume has an additional engraved titlepage dated 1776. The letterpress titlepage to vol. 2 does not bear the edition statement.’ Robert Goadby (1721–1778) English printer and publisher in Sherborne, Dorset.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; ENGLAND

Price: GBP 1000.00 = appr. US$ 1427.99 Seller: Francis Edwards Booksellers
- Book number: 291887

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