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A Tour in Wales [With the Moses Griffith Supplemental plates].

de [PENNANT Thomas] 1726-1798

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Horace's Head in Fleet Street London: Benjamin White, 1784. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. GRIFFITH Moses 1747-1819. VG, 2 vols, 2nd ed, 62 pls, 3 eng tps, 5 woodcuts, complete. In contemporary full diced calf, gilt edge tooling, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. New spines, to style, raised bands, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to maroon leather labels. Internally, gilt tooling to board edges, marbled endpapers, hinges strengthened, no inscriptions, text block edges yellowed, occasional light foxing and browning. Vol 1, 1784, engraved titlepage with vignette of Caergwrle Castle, [10], [1], 2-488 pp, 27 pls (of 26), (includes 1 pl from vol 2 as normal, 2 portraits, 2 plans, 9 folding), 1 woodcut, [8] index. Vol 2, 1784, engraved title page, and the additional 1781 engraved Snowdon tp, [2], (vi), [2], [1], 2-498 pp, [1], 2-7 pp supplement text, [8] index, 25 pls (of 26, the 26th is in Vol 1 as normal, includes 1 folding, 3 plans, 2 portraits), plus the 10 supplemental plates (1 folding), 4 woodcuts, 2 engraved title pages. Regarded by many as Pennant's best travel book. Originally published in 2 parts in 1778, the Snowdon part came later and then the 3 parts combined in 1784. Was republished in 1810 in 3 volumes and again in 1883. (Folio, 190*233 cms). (ESTC T213985. Allibone 1553. Lowndes 1823). Pennant, Thomas, naturalist, traveller, and writer, whose travels and natural history are distinguished by his personal energy, a keen observational sense, and by methodological organization and attention to facts. See ODNB.

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004976
Título
A Tour in Wales [With the Moses Griffith Supplemental plates].
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[PENNANT Thomas] 1726-1798
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GRIFFITH Moses 1747-1819
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Benjamin White
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Horace's Head in Fleet Street London
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1784
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8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Thomas Pennant Wales topography tour travel moses griffith
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