Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made In the Summer of the Year
by Gilpin William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: R.Blamire. Fifth Edition. Full calf, gilt edging and decoration to spine. 152pp., 17 aquatint plates. Extremities bumped and rubbed. Some foxing to endpapers and occasionally to contents; some offsetting of plates to facing pages and occasionally vice versa. Good. . Good. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. 1789.
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- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110258
- Title
- Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made In the Summer of the Year
- Author
- Gilpin William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- R.Blamire
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1789
- Pages
- 152
- Size
- 215mm x 140mm.
- Keywords
- history Gilpin picturesque Wye topography Wales unit thirteen
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