Beschreibung:

Buck (Samuel & Nathaniel). [Views of the Principality of Wales], London: Sam & Nath Buck, 1742, 36 engraved plates (each with later tissue-guard), engraved list of subscribers, occasional light dust-soiling, 20th-century vellum-backed cloth boards, spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, oblong folio (30.5 x 45.5 cm), together with: Pennant (Thomas). The History of the Parishes of Whiteford, and Holywell, 1st edition, London: B. and J. White 1796, engraved vignette title, 22 engraved plates, lightly spotted, contemporary sprinkled calf, spine elaborately gilt, some light wear to extremities, 4to, plus, Yorke (Philip). The Royal Tribes of Wales, 1st edition, Wrexham: John Painter, 1799, half-title, 12 engraved portraits, advertisement leaf at end, armorial bookplate of Richard Hughes to front pastedown, occasional light spotting, early 20th-century brown half morocco gilt, 4to, with 27 other British topographical works including W. Sotheby's A Tour Through Parts of Wales, Sonnets, Odes, and other Poems (1794), William Mortimer's The History of the Hundred of Wirral (Large Paper copy, 1842) and William Cathrall's The History of North Wales (2 volumes, 1828) (Quantity: 30)