Select views in Leicestershire, from original drawings: containing seats of the nobility and gentry, town views and ruins, accompanied with descriptive and historical relations [WITH]: The supplementary volume to the Leicestershire views: containing a series of excursions in the year 1790, to the villages and places of note in the county

Throsby, J[ohn]

Published by J. Throsby.Sold by W. & J. Walker.London, Leicester, 1792

About this Item

First edition, 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [8], viii, 353, [1]; 536; Vol. I engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title page, 60 plates, including one folding chart not called for in the Directions to the Binder; Vol. II folding map frontispiece, 16 plates, including one hand-colored map; early 20th-century half calf over original speckled calf, black and brown spine labels, new endpapers; vol. I upper cover ring-stained, soiling on rear cover; edges rubbed; vol. I frontispiece and title page dampstained as are many of the plates, one plate in Vol. I with early 20th-century ownership rubberstamp on margin, else textblocks very good and sound. Vol. II imprint London: for the author, by J. Nichols, 1790. ESTC N21890 & T112230.

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• Title: Select views in Leicestershire, from original drawings: containing seats of the nobility and gentry, town views and ruins, accompanied with descriptive and historical relations [WITH]: The supplementary volume to the Leicestershire views: containing a series of excursions in the year 1790, to the villages and places of note in the county
• Publisher: J. Throsby.Sold by W. & J. Walker.London, Leicester
• Publication Date: 1792
• Edition: 1st Edition
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