Author: Neale, John Preson Title: Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, & C. Of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and Other Picturesque Scenery Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, & C. And Genealogical Sketches of the Families and Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated
Description: London, Jones & Co, 1829. Hardcover. Bound in 3/4 green leather and marble illustrated paper boards; marble illustrated end papers; bw engraved title page; majority is unpaginated; 53 pages of engravings with two engravings per page. Each engraving has a protective tissue guard sheet and is accompanied by a descriptive text page. Includes 106 etchings of various castles and mansions throughout Great Britain. Good- (heavy overall wear to boards, leather spine not attached, bookplate of previous owner inside front cover, foxing spots mainly to end papers and title page, light foxing and age toning throughout but otherwise text and engravings are clear and fairly clean. It appears all pages and plates are present as each engraving has a descriptive text page matching) .
Keywords: Travel ; England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland ; ;
Price: US$ 600.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 189908
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