25th Mar, 2025 10:00

The March Auctions 2025

 
Lot 290
 

290

[Z] Wales

Wales to include Roscoe (Thomas) Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales including the Scenery of the River Wye, London: C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co., n.d., 8vo, aeg, original gilt-stamped cloth, frontispiece, additional engraved title, 43 plates, 2 plans and 3 vignettes; Roscoe (Thomas) Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales, London: C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co., n.d., 8vo, aeg, original gilt-stamped cloth, frontispiece, additional engraved title, 48 plates, 3 vignettes; Gilpin (Willam) Observations on the River Wye and several Parts of South Wales, London: T. Cadell Junior and W. Davies, 1800, 4th edition, 16mo, original boards, half title; Fosbrooke (Rev T. D.) The Wye Tour or Gilpin on "The Wye", Ross: for W. Farror, 1838, 16mo, original boards, fifth edition, frontispiece and three further plates, bound with Fosbrooke, (T. D.)The Wye Tour, containing an Account of Ross... and an account of Goodrich Court, the Seat of Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, Ross: for W. Farror, 1837, new edition, portrait frontispiece and divisional title; and two further volumes on the river Wye (6)

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A Gloucestershire book collector

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Wales to include Roscoe (Thomas) Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales including the Scenery of the River Wye, London: C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co., n.d., 8vo, aeg, original gilt-stamped cloth, frontispiece, additional engraved title, 43 plates, 2 plans and 3 vignettes; Roscoe (Thomas) Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales, London: C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co., n.d., 8vo, aeg, original gilt-stamped cloth, frontispiece, additional engraved title, 48 plates, 3 vignettes; Gilpin (Willam) Observations on the River Wye and several Parts of South Wales, London: T. Cadell Junior and W. Davies, 1800, 4th edition, 16mo, original boards, half title; Fosbrooke (Rev T. D.) The Wye Tour or Gilpin on "The Wye", Ross: for W. Farror, 1838, 16mo, original boards, fifth edition, frontispiece and three further plates, bound with Fosbrooke, (T. D.)The Wye Tour, containing an Account of Ross... and an account of Goodrich Court, the Seat of Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, Ross: for W. Farror, 1837, new edition, portrait frontispiece and divisional title; and two further volumes on the river Wye (6)

A Gloucestershire book collector


Fine Books & Manuscripts

Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible. 

Auction: The March Auctions 2025, 25th Mar, 2025

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