W.M. Heath's Sketches of, in & about Dover
by HEATH, William
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
1834. HEATH, William. W.M. Heath's Sketches of, in & about Dover. Illustrated title and 6 plates attached to form a panorama, in contemporary hand-colouring. 4to, 200 x 270 mm. folded, publisher's cloth, in a new burgundy cloth box with a navy label. Dover: The Rigden, 1834. A rare panorama showing Dover from the sea, extending from Shakespeare's Cliff to South Foreland. Slight wear to the spine, but overall a fine copy, with OCLC listing only Yale and University of Sydney worldwide, and the last copy at auction in 1954. Abbey, Life in England 533.
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- Ursus Books (US)
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- Title
- W.M. Heath's Sketches of, in & about Dover
- Author
- HEATH, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1834
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