Book Description

No date, circa 1826, Sidmouth, Devon, J. Wallis, landscape 4to, no title-page, lithographed front wrapper bound in, 8 fine lithographed plates on India paper 'drawn from nature and on stone by George Rowe, printed by Engelmann & Co.' with one extra, uncalled-for lithograph of Kitley House, drawn from nature and on stone by H. Worsley and printed by Hullmandell, contemporary half black morocco over brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine.
Dealer Notes
Abbey, Scenery 123; Somers Cocks S.86; the extra plate being Somers Cocks 3479.
Only one copy located online (Yale); that being the Major Abbey copy which has 8 plates; we have one extra.
Author George Rowe. (Illustrator).
Date Circa 1826
Binding contemporary half black morocco over brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine.
Publisher J. Wallis,
Illustrator George Rowe. (Illustrator).
Condition Very good

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