BRADFORD, WILLIAM. 1779-1857.
Sketches of the Country, Character, and Costume, in Portugal and Spain, Made during the Campaign, and on the Route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809. London: John Booth, 1809-1810.
2 works in 1 volume. Folio (490 x 345 mm). Bound with Sketches of Military Costume in Spain and Portugal. 53 hand-colored aquatint plates by J. Clark after Bradford and H. Michel. 20th century half red morocco gilt and marbled boards. Light foxing, a few fingermarks and smudges.
FIRST EDITION, bound from original parts without the frontispiece of the monument to Sir John Moore. Originally published in 24 parts between 1809 and 1810, further issues were to follow in 1812, 1813, and 1823. Abbey Travel 135; Colas 421; Tooley 106.