HARDY, Joseph. A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour of the Mountains of the High Pyrenees, London: R. Ackermann, 1825. 8° (235 x 130mm). Engraved map, 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates trimmed and mounted on cream paper with manuscript borders. (Map spotted, occasional light spotting). Contemporary burgundy morocco gilt, watered silk endpapers (extremities rubbed, some scuffing), gilt edges. William Martin CONWAY. The Alps from End to End, [London:] Archibald Constable, 1895. 4° (235 x 155mm). Title printed in red and black, plates by A. D. M'Cormick. Green crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, spine and covers elaborately gilt (upper joints rubbed and split at foot), top edge gilt. Provenance: Alfred Trapnell (bookplate). NO. 10 OF 100 COPIES INITIALLED BY THE PUBLISHER; together with 4 other books on France and Spain in 6 volumes including William Stirling's Annals of the Artists of Spain (London, 1848, 3 vols.). (8)
HARDY, Joseph. A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour of the Mountains of the High Pyrenees, London: R. Ackermann, 1825. 8° (235 x 130mm). Engraved map, 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates trimmed and mounted on cream paper with manuscript borders. (Map spotted, occasional light spotting). Contemporary burgundy morocco gilt, watered silk endpapers (extremities rubbed, some scuffing), gilt edges. William Martin CONWAY. The Alps from End to End, [London:] Archibald Constable, 1895. 4° (235 x 155mm). Title printed in red and black, plates by A. D. M'Cormick. Green crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, spine and covers elaborately gilt (upper joints rubbed and split at foot), top edge gilt. Provenance: Alfred Trapnell (bookplate). NO. 10 OF 100 COPIES INITIALLED BY THE PUBLISHER; together with 4 other books on France and Spain in 6 volumes including William Stirling's Annals of the Artists of Spain (London, 1848, 3 vols.). (8)
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