Author: BARBER, THOMAS
Title: Barber's picturesque illustrations of the Isle of Wight, comprising views of every object of interest on the island, engraved from original drawings. Accompanied by historical and topographical descriptions
Description: London : Simpkin & Marshall. [ca. 1850] 1850. First Edition. Very good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt vignette and blind tooling to front panel. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some slight loss at the the top of the spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 110 pages; Physical description: 110 p. : 39 engraved plates (tissue guards). 1 map. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Isle of Wight (England) -- Pictorial works -- 19th century -- Description and travel.Weight in Kg appr.:

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