SPL Hand Coloured Rare Book Collection Featuring Norman R Bobins

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FIELDING, T.H.
Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire Illustrated in a Series of Forty-Four Engravings....

Published
London: Thomas McLean, by Howlett & Brimmer, 1822.
References
Abbey Scenery 194; Tooley 215; Bobins 645; Prideaux p.335.
Plates
44
Binding/Size
L=FOLIO
Value
0-5000
Published
London: Thomas McLean, by Howlett & Brimmer, 1822.
Ref
5653

FIRST EDITION. Folio, large paper copy bound in contemporary full polished calf, tooled gilt and blind stamped borders, raised bands and elaborate gilt panels to spine, re-hinged, all edges gilt. Title and 44 hand-coloured aquatint plates, all with descriptive text. Good condition. Coloured plates in order: 1. Naworth castle. 2. Cromack Water. 3. Green Crag. 4. Penrith. 5. Skiddaw over Derwent Water. 6. Stockgill Force. 7. Brougham Castle. 8. Rydal Water. 9. Kendal Castle. 10. Dungeon Force. 11. Waste Water. 12. View at Ambleside. 13. Ullswater. 14. Agreement Castle. 15. Ambleside. 16. Laneroost Priory. 17. Nook End Bridge. 18. Blea Tarn. 19. Loather Castle. 20. The Lakes of Cromack and Buttermere. 21. St. Herbert's Island. 22. Blencowe Hall. 23. Red Tarn. 24. Mill at Ambleside. 25. Part of Furness Abbey. 26. Saddleback. 27. Yew Tree at Blelham Tarn. 28. Cockermouth. 29. Rydal Heads. 30. Mayburgh. 31. Carlisle Cathedral. 32. Wyburn Water. 33. Coniston Tell. 34. Monuments in Calder Abbey. 35. Coniston Old Town. 36. Bowder Stone. 37. Derwent Water. 38. Workington. 39. Elter Water. 40. Dalton. 41. Little Langdale Water. 42. Borrowdale. 43. Loughrigg Tarn. 44. Eagle Crag.