Thomson, James The Seasons. London: T. Bensley & V. Figgins for P.W. Tomkins, 1797 Folio (18 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.; 470 x 372 mm). Half-title, engraved calligraphic dedication by H. Ashby after T. Tomkins, stipple- and line-engraved frontispiece, 6 plates and 14 illustrations by F. Bartolozzi and P.W. Tomkins after W. Hamilton, all delicately hand-colored; the words "Engraver to Her Majesty" on the dedication page skilfully inserted, some marginal spotting in the full-page plates, some light browning. Modern mottled calf.
Thomson, James The Seasons. London: T. Bensley & V. Figgins for P.W. Tomkins, 1797 Folio (18 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.; 470 x 372 mm). Half-title, engraved calligraphic dedication by H. Ashby after T. Tomkins, stipple- and line-engraved frontispiece, 6 plates and 14 illustrations by F. Bartolozzi and P.W. Tomkins after W. Hamilton, all delicately hand-colored; the words "Engraver to Her Majesty" on the dedication page skilfully inserted, some marginal spotting in the full-page plates, some light browning. Modern mottled calf.
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