WRIGHT, The Rev. G. N. THE
RHINE, ITALY, AND GREECE. In a Series of Drawings from Nature by Col.
Cockburn, Major Irton, Messrs. Bartlett, Leitch. Published by Fisher, Son
& Co., London. ND (1841). 4to pp. 75, 90. Two volumes bound as one,
with index at end. All plates collated and present as called for in the
Lists of Plates. Contains two engraved frontispieces, and 71 full page
engraved plates by Cockburn, Irton, Bartlett, Leitch and Wolfensburger.
Tissue guard present facing most plates, on which has occured some off-setting.
Occasional foxing throughout. Bound
in original green calf, heavily ornamented in gilt, with gilt edges. The
binding has been recently professionally repaired, but still shows heavy
scuffing, edge wear, and some soiling. 1st edition.
Price: $1,125 Cdn/$750 US
# 028192
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