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Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains: accompanied by a description, topographical and historical, of the county of Caernarvon

Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains: accompanied by a description, topographical and historical, of the county of Caernarvon

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Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains: accompanied by a description, topographical and historical, of the county of Caernarvon

by JONES Harry Longueville 1806-1870

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London: 86, Fleet Street; and Cambridge: Charles Tilt; & Thomas Stevenson, 1829. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. JONES Harry Longueville. Complete, With Fifteen Superb Lithographed Mountain plates 1829, VG, tall copy with wide margins, First edition, folio, in half calf over green marbled boards, some blind tooling, contemporary printed label to upper board. Spine, blind tooling, no title. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-54 pp, 15 lithographed plates of mountain scenery (including frontis), edges uncut, some light offsetting, spotting and light damp stain throughout, printed by Ibotson and Palmer, bookplate to fpd (Sir John Conroy). (420*338 mm). (Anderson 345. Bohn Natural History p130). The Subscriber list accounts for 150 copies. Jones was a Welsh archaeologist, artist, Inspector of Schools for Wales and leading founding member of the Cambrian Archaeological Association. [ref: 600] £400

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Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains: accompanied by a description, topographical and historical, of the county of Caernarvon
Author
JONES Harry Longueville 1806-1870
Illustrator
JONES Harry Longueville
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Charles Tilt; & Thomas Stevenson
Place of Publication
London: 86, Fleet Street; and Cambridge
Date Published
1829
Size
Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" t
Weight
3.31 lbs
Keywords
Caernarvon topography mountains Wales snowdonia

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