Swan's Views of The Lakes of Scotland
A Series of Views,
From Paintings Taken Expressly for the Work;
With Historical and Descriptive Illustrations,
By John M. Leighton,
And Remarks on the Scenery of the Highlands
By Professor Wilson.

Complete two volume set of this highly illustrated and scenic work exploring the lakes of Scotland. This is beautiful engraved work on the picturesque views of the lovely country.

Both volumes are beautifully illustrated with 3 vignettes and 49 tissue-guarded steel engravings plates (printed on thick cards) as called for. Described by John M. Leighton. With remarks on the scenery of the Highlands by Professor Wilson. Illustrated by various artists, engraved by Joseph Swan.

Published by Joseph Swan, Glasgow, 1836. Publishers’ original large 8vo brown boards with gilt decorations and titles on upper covers.

Book Dimensions: 26 x 17 cm and Number of Pages: 1 - 104 and 107 - 223.
Weight over 2 kg

Condition
External covers in nice shape, slightly worn at corners, and edges. Internally the books is in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Some foxing throughout, as is often with this work, especially on margins, otherwise clean and sound. All plates are present and in nice condition. The work retains the fine quality of the engraved plates (Please see pictures).





Swan's Views of The Lakes of Scotland
A Series of Views,
From Paintings Taken Expressly for the Work;
With Historical and Descriptive Illustrations,
By John M. Leighton,
And Remarks on the Scenery of the Highlands
By Professor Wilson.

Complete two volume set of this highly illustrated and scenic work exploring the lakes of Scotland. This is beautiful engraved work on the picturesque views of the lovely country.

Both volumes are beautifully illustrated with 3 vignettes and 49 tissue-guarded steel engravings plates (printed on thick cards) as called for. Described by John M. Leighton. With remarks on the scenery of the Highlands by Professor Wilson. Illustrated by various artists, engraved by Joseph Swan.

Published by Joseph Swan, Glasgow, 1836. Publishers’ original large 8vo brown boards with gilt decorations and titles on upper covers.

Book Dimensions: 26 x 17 cm and Number of Pages: 1 - 104 and 107 - 223.
Weight over 2 kg

Condition
External covers in nice shape, slightly worn at corners, and edges. Internally the books is in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Some foxing throughout, as is often with this work, especially on margins, otherwise clean and sound. All plates are present and in nice condition. The work retains the fine quality of the engraved plates (Please see pictures).





Antall bøker
2
Subjekt
Geografi, Illustrert, Reiser / Utforskning, Samlede verk
Boktittel
Swan's Views of The Lakes of Scotland
Tilstand
God
Forfatter/ Illustrator
John M. Leighton
1836
Height
26 cm
Utgave
1. utgave, Illustrert utgave
Width
17 cm
Språk
Engelsk
Originalspråk
Ja
Forlegger
Joseph Swan
Binding
Innbundet
Antall sider
223

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  3. 0

The book is amazing. Great condition. Marvelous paintings. well preserved. packed professionally and delivered fast. Thank you.

Se oversettelse
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