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COLOR PLATE] NAYLER, GEORGE, (SIR). The Coronation of his Sacred Majesty King George the Fourth... London: Samuel and Richa... ... London: Samuel and Richard Bentley (for George Nayler), 1824. 19th century half calf, marbled boards. First edition of the first volume (of two published; the second appeared in 1827). 22 x 16 inches (56 x 41 cm); title, dedication, xvi, 60 pp., 14 hand-colored plates including the section vignette. Some binding wear; one plate margin renewed, a few repaired marginal tears. A magnificent work, not published as a single volume in its complete form until the Bohn edition of 1837. Not in Abbey (though the Bohn edition is). C