Sketches of Hampshire; Embracing The Architectural Antiquities, Topography, &c. of Country Adjacent to The River Itchen; With Plates of Seats, and of the Tesselated Pavement at Bramdean: and a Map of the Country Visited in the Several Morning Rambles. By the Late John Duthy, Esq. Many Years a Country Magistrate, and One of His Majesty's Deputy Lieutenants. Winchester: Jacob and Johnson. County Newspaper Office. London: Longman and Co. Simpkin and Marshall, Whittaker and Co. and Hooper.
Details:
Smooth leather binding with twin lineal frame to borders
Gilt title to spine
Five raised bands fenced with lineal gilt
Frontispiece map
Seven plates
Sixteen vignettes
501 pages including Index of Subjects
Size: 248mm x 169mm x 40mm
Weight: 1082g
Title undated but preface 1839
Condition:
Board rubbed with light scratches and wear to extremities with some loss of leather at the edges; binding sound with a solid feel; leaves clean though browning and with the odd sporadic spot, plates more heavily spotted. This volume is musty.
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