JENKINS (JOHN)
The Naval Achievements of Great Britain, from the Year 1793 to 1817, engraved title with uncoloured vignette, 55 hand-coloured aquatint plates by T. Sutherland, J. Jeakes and Bailey after T. Whitcombe, one uncoloured plate, without the 2 portraits ("complete without them", Tooley) and list of subscribers, text watermarked "J. Whatman 1815", plates "J. Whatman 1825", preliminary matter reinserted, title rebacked with loss touching 2 letters of imprint, plate of Gibraltar laid down with short marginal tears repaired, light dampstaining or repair to blank margin of 3 other plates, contemporary half morocco, worn, rebacked preserving part of original spine, publisher's printed yellow label 'Naval Achievements. Coloured plates, Thirteen Guineas' on front paste-down [cf. Abbey, Life 337; Tooley 282], 4to (348 x 280mm.), J. Jenkins, by L. Harrison, [1816-17]
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