FITTLER, JAMES; NATTES, JOHN CLAUDE
Scotia Depicta; or the Antiquities, Castles, Public Buildings, Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, Cities, Towns, and Picturesque Scenery, of Scotland... ,. With Descriptions, Antiquarian, Historical and Picturesque
London: W. Miller & others, 1804. First Edition. Contemporary green half calf. 290mm x 420mm (11" x 17"). Engraved title and tail piece vignette and 40 [of 48] engraved plates. Contains a list of subscribers. Armorial book-plate of Sir John Stuart Forbes Bart of Pitsligo & Fetercairn 'Nec timide nec temere', and signature in pencil on later page.. G+ : in good condition plus. Cover rubbed with some spine end wear. Foxing to eps and occasional spotting. Plates numbers 25-28 and 26-40 appear to have never been bound in to this copy. Illustrations VG. Armorial book-plate on paste-down with owner's signature in pencil on later prelim page .
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Keywords: Topography Scotland 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Illustrated Books