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MALTON (THOMAS) A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, Illustrated with the Most Interesting Views, Accurately Delineated and Executed in Aquatint, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, Thomas Malton, 1792[-1801] image 1
MALTON (THOMAS) A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, Illustrated with the Most Interesting Views, Accurately Delineated and Executed in Aquatint, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, Thomas Malton, 1792[-1801] image 2
MALTON (THOMAS) A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, Illustrated with the Most Interesting Views, Accurately Delineated and Executed in Aquatint, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, Thomas Malton, 1792[-1801] image 3
MALTON (THOMAS) A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, Illustrated with the Most Interesting Views, Accurately Delineated and Executed in Aquatint, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, Thomas Malton, 1792[-1801] image 4
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MALTON (THOMAS)
A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 1792[-1801]

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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MALTON (THOMAS)

A Picturesque Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster, Illustrated with the Most Interesting Views, Accurately Delineated and Executed in Aquatint, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, engraved title-pages, engraved dedication to the Prince of Wales, letterpress list of subscribers, 100 aquatint plates, spotting and some foxing (quite extensive in volume 1, light dampstain in corner of some plates, including nos. 88-100 in volume 2, a few shaved with loss to imprint), finely bound in contemporary red morocco gilt, sides elaborately tooled with roll-tool outer border, inner panels and decorative corner pieces, spine in 7 compartments within raised bands, joints and spine ends rubbed, g.e. [Abbey Scenery 204], folio (420 x 300mm.), Thomas Malton, 1792[-1801]

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Finely bound copy of Malton's rare series of London views, with the plates uncoloured.

Provenance: Nigel Ronald, bookplate.

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