Tombleson's views of the Rhine. Tombleson's Upper Rhine.
by Tombleson, William & Fearnside, William Gray
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About This Item
Tombleson. London. 1832, [1834]. 2 volumes. Royal 8vo. 190pp; 181, (4)pp. Engraved title pages. Folding panoramic map; folding map. 137 (68+69) engraved plates. Later half calf, marbled boards, raised bands to spine, in six compartments, gilt lettering and spine rules. Marbled boards with a little shelf wear. Upper hinges reinforced. Minor worm damage to lower edge of reps Vol.II. Occasional light foxing and offsetting. Signature of Edward Lock to fep of each volume. A handsome set, with all plates as listed.
William Tombleson (1795-1846) Artist, illustrator and engraver.
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- Paul Haynes Rare Books (GB)
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- Title
- Tombleson's views of the Rhine. Tombleson's Upper Rhine.
- Author
- Tombleson, William & Fearnside, William Gray
- Illustrator
- Tombleson, William
- Book Condition
- Used - See item description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tombleson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832-1834
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Germany, Switzerland, Rhine, engraved plates
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration; Europe; Christmas gift ideas; Fine Bindings; Germany;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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