Aspin (Jehoshaphat). The Naval and Military Exploits which have distinguished the reign of George the Third, 1st edition, printed for Samuel Leigh, 1820, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, 35 hand-coloured aquatint medallion plates, some light offsetting, bookplate of Martin & Josephine Orskey, all edges gilt, later red morocco gilt by Morell, joints slightly rubbed, 12mo (Qty: 1) Abbey Life 350; Prideaux pp. 14, 326; Tooley 70 ('The illustrations are all circular, about 2 1/2 inches in diameter,and most delicately engraved'). Contains the two extra plates, 'Vittoria' and 'Pampeluna', often absent and possibly issued later: they are not mentioned in Abbey and Tooley considered the work 'complete' without them.
Aspin (Jehoshaphat). The Naval and Military Exploits which have distinguished the reign of George the Third, 1st edition, printed for Samuel Leigh, 1820, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, 35 hand-coloured aquatint medallion plates, some light offsetting, bookplate of Martin & Josephine Orskey, all edges gilt, later red morocco gilt by Morell, joints slightly rubbed, 12mo (Qty: 1) Abbey Life 350; Prideaux pp. 14, 326; Tooley 70 ('The illustrations are all circular, about 2 1/2 inches in diameter,and most delicately engraved'). Contains the two extra plates, 'Vittoria' and 'Pampeluna', often absent and possibly issued later: they are not mentioned in Abbey and Tooley considered the work 'complete' without them.
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