THE HISTORY OF DOVER CASTLE Illustrated with 10 Views and a Plan of the Castle.
Published by Hooper & Wigstead in London 1797
SKU: 57173
£140.00
FIRST EDITION Folio hardback, rebound with dark green morocco spine, raised bands, 2 red title labels, gilt, and original ribbed cloth boards. Printed title label pasted to upper board. 71pp. Text with vignette to title page, folding plan of Castle and small vignette, plus 8 plates at end. Previous owner's modern armorial bookplate to front pastedown and pencil notes to ffep. Title page and the engraved plates rather foxed. Endpapers a little soiled and worn. Outer edges of boards slighly faded and mottled with light wear to edges and corners. Overall a Good+ Copy.