Colour illustrated title only, 48 hand-coloured plates, other colour-printed illus. and initials, and other wood-engraved illus. in text; text leaves unpaginated.
This would appear to be the earliest edition, (with the 2pp preface describing the project dated 1840), like the copy in the University of Cambridge Library. This work was first published in parts in paper wrappers.
Colour illustrated title only, 48 hand-coloured plates, other colour-printed illus. and initials, and other wood-engraved illus. in text; text leaves unpaginated.
This would appear to be the earliest edition, (with the 2pp preface describing the project dated 1840), like the copy in the University of Cambridge Library. This work was first published in parts in paper wrappers.
| Binding | folio (11.25 x 8in) orig. green embossed cloth, rebacked, slight wear on corners, |
| Publication | ? 1st edit., 1840. |
- Product Code: RGW23333
- Availability: In Stock
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£125.00