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Published: n.d. DESCRIPTION: Three quarter leather binding with marbled boards. Five ridged spine with titles. Based on the hand sewn binding to text block this would appear to be a personal compilation of engravings possibly from various volumes of Heath's works which includes 39 engravings and accompanying description and tissue guard. The engravings are by Clarkson Stanfield, R. Smirke, F. Stone, F.P. Stephanoff, J.M.W. Turner, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Miss L. Sharpe, A.E. Chalon, S. Prout, R.P. Bonnington, H. Richter, *** Harper and J.M. Wright. See resume for more details Language: English. Book Condition: Poor: Heavy wear to corners, edges and spine ends. Split to upper and lower front spine edge. Appears to be a personal binding of various engravings with rough sewing to text block gutter edge. No titles pages. Inscription to ffep dated 1870. Some plates and tissue guards are spotted to margins and occasional to face of image DJ Condition: No DJ. BOOK RESUME: Includes 39 plates listed by artist. Clarkson Stanfield including (Dieppe, Watermills At Eu, View Near Havre, Distant View Of Mont St Michel, Mont St Michel, Within The Walls, Verona, Andernach, The Dogana, Venice, Caen), R. Smirke including (The Rival In Waiting, Carmine and Lady Pentweazle), F. Stone including (Theresa, Matilda, Geraldina), F. P. Stephanoff including (The Inconstant, Conrad And Medora, The Ghost Laid, Love, Clorinda), J. M. W. Turner including (Lake Albano, Florence, Virginia Water), Sir Thomas Lawrence including (Lady Peel, Selina), Miss L. Sharpe including (Rebacca, The Orphan, Gulnare), A. E. Chalon including (La Valliere, The Prophet Of St Pauls, Phoebe), S. Prout including (Venice), R. P. Bonnington including (The Love Sick Maid, Francis The First And Margaret), H. Richter including (Anne Page And Slender), *** Harper including (Beatrice), J. M. Wright including (Laura). Seller Inventory # 8273
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