23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Gilpin (William).
Observations Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty Made in the Year 1772 on Several Parts of England; Particularly the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland.
Blamire, 1786, two volumes, 29 (of 30) aquatint plates, predominantly tinted, corner margin of B4 (vol II) torn without loss, worn half calf;
idem, Observations Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty Made in the Year 1776 on Several Parts of Great Britain; Particularly the High-Lands of Scotland.
Blamire, 1792, second edition, two volumes, 40 aquatint plates, predominantly tinted, worn tree calf. (4)
Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022
Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.
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