Half Leather
1850 · London
by G. N. Wright; L. F. A. Buckingham | Thomas Allom; Cockburn; Irton; Grenville T. Temple; Allen; Bartlett; Leitch; Wolfensberger (Illustrator)
London: Peter Jackson, Late Fisher, Son, & Co. | The Caxton Press, 1850. Half Leather. Very Good binding. Wright and Buckingham's historical descriptions of various places in Belgium, the Rhine, Italy, Greece, and the Shores and Islands of the Mediterranean, with engraved illustrations by various artists. Complete with two volumes bound in one. Vol. I is complete with all 73 plates called for in the 'Contents,' though "Great Canal, and Antique Gothic House" [or "Ghent"] is bound in at Vol. II, p. 58, and "The City of Catania and Mount Etna" is bound in near Vol. II, p. 152. Vol. II is lacking pp. 25-32, and pp. 49-56, and also lacks the eight plates (truncated)