British Castles; or a Compendious History of the Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain. . . illustrated by Numerous Views of some of the most interesting castles in Great Britain. First edition.
by Fielding, T.H. (author and artist)
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Thomas McLean, 1825. Oblong 4to. 3/4 modern red goatskin with marbled boards by the art bookbinder, Sasha Mosalov. Original leather label preserved. Complete with 25 coloured aquatints in fine condition. Abbey, Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland, no. 20. With Burgh Castle as the frontispiece, as called for in Abbey.
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- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
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- Title
- British Castles; or a Compendious History of the Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain. . . illustrated by Numerous Views of some of the most interesting castles in Great Britain. First edition.
- Author
- Fielding, T.H. (author and artist)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Thomas McLean, 1825
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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- Goatskin
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- Fine
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