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London & Torquay. Simkin and Marshall & Cockrem 1832, 1832. Hardcover. 12mo, 17.5cm, 2nd edition, viii,288p., lithographed frontis and engraved vignette half title page & 8 view plates, 11 text figures, tissue guards, 1 coloured map, disbound and amateurishly bound in to another binding of quarter grey cloth and blue marbled boards, stain on the half title, frontis and a bit on the tp., some foxing on the plates otherwise internally sound and very good, very rare (tds). - First published in 1830, demand necessitated this much expanded second edition in 1833. Octavian Blewitt (1810-1884) was the secretary of the Royal Literary Fund from 1839. The topographical map first included in the second edition was drawn by R. Brown in 1832. cf. Brown & Christie. Bibliography British History, 1879-1851. #3572.
PANORAMA OF TORQUAY by Blewitt, Octavian - 1832
by Blewitt, Octavian
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PANORAMA OF TORQUAY
by Blewitt, Octavian
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London & Torquay: Simkin and Marshall & Cockrem, 1832. Pp. viii 288, ; no title page bound in, fold out hand coloured map present and eight plates, other illustrations incorporated with the letter press. Original cloth binding worn with faint gilt title to the spine, binding sound. Contents clean and tight, original endpapers very stained, inked name of Kendall Torquay 1842 on the reverse of the front free endpaper, general tonning to paper and some spotting so please look at the images for a good view of the condition. A fair copy.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by R. Brown and Others. 8vo. Book.
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- Publisher Simkin and Marshall & Cockrem
- Place of Publication London & Torquay
- Date Published 1832
- Size 8vo
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The Panorama of Torquay, a Descriptive and Historical Sketch of the District comprised between the Dart and Teign
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The Panorama of Torquay, a Descriptive and Historical Sketch of the District Comprised between the Dart and Teign
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London: Simpkin And Marshall, 1832. Second Edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. xii, 288 pages. Near fine. Black & White Plates, Colored Map. Illustrated with numerous lithographic and wood engravings and a double spread map. Bound in original paper over boards with title label at head of spine. Minor wear and rubs to extremities. "From the Author" penned at top of title page, inscription on front free endpaper.
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