first edition With 3 folding maps, 25 plates (most hand-colored, some folding), and 14 vignettes (most in color) in volume I; plus 26 (of 27)
1803 · London
by Pallas, Peter Simon
London: Printed by A. Strahan for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, T. Cadell and W. Davies, and J. Murray and S. Highley, 1803. First Edition. With 3 folding maps, 25 plates (most hand-colored, some folding), and 14 vignettes (most in color) in volume I; plus 26 (of 27) plates (most are hand-colored, some folding), 14 vignettes (mostly hand-colored), and 3 folding maps in volume II. xxiii, [1], 552; xxx, [2], 523 pp. 2 vols. Thick 4to. Modern half black morocco and marbled boards. Lacking plate 4 in volume 2. First Edition. With 3 folding maps, 25 plates (most hand-colored, some folding), and 14 vignettes (most in color) in volume I; plus 26 (of 27) plates (most are hand-colored, some folding), 14 vignettes (mostly hand-colored), and 3 folding maps in volume II. xxiii, [1], 552; xxx, [2], 523 pp. 2 vols. Thick 4to. "An extremely charming colour plate book [which] deserves a place in every colour plate book collection for its numerous attractive coloured vignettes, an unusual feature". Abbey, Travel , 222; Cat. Rusica P59; Tooley 357; Cox, Volume 1, p. 199
(Inventory #: 307354)