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Set of prints, vol.2 of Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham,
and Northumberland, Illustrated from Original Drawings by
Thomas Allom, George Pickering, etc with Descriptions by T
Rose, published by H Fisher, R Fisher, and P Jackson,
Newgate Street, London, and in Paris, 1832-35.
This volume is not in good condition, there is water damage;
it is a broken copy, some plates have been excise for sale.
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source type:-
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Rose 1832-35 (vol.2)
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inscription:-
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printed title page
WESTMORLAND, / CUMBERLAND, DURHAM, / AND /
NORTHUMBERLAND, / Illustrated. / FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS / BY
THOMAS ALLOM, GEORGE PICKERING, &C. / WITH DESCRIPTIONS BY
T. ROSE. / VOL. II. / -- 'HILLS WITH MANY A SHAGGY FOREST
MIXED, / WITH MANY A SABLE CLIFF AND GLITTERING STREAM. /
ALOFT, RECUMBENT O'ER EACH HANGING RIDGE / THE BROWN WOODS
WAVE; WHILE EVER TRICKLING SPRINGS / WASH FROM THE NAKED
ROOTS OF OAK AND PINE / THE CRUMBLING SOIL, AND STILL AT
EVERY FALL, / DOWN THE STEEP WINDINGS OF THE CHANNELL'D
ROCKS, / REMURMURING RUSH THE CONGREGATED FLOODS, / WITH
HOARSER INUNDATION; TILL AT LAST, / REACHING THE PLAIN,
CLEARER THAN GLASS THEY FLOW.' / AKENSIDE / LONDON : / H.
FISHER, R. FISHER, & P. JACKSON, NEWGATE STREET, / 37, QUAI
DES GRANDS AUGUSTINS, PARIS.
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embossed spine
WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND / DURHAM & NORTHUMBERLAND /
ILLUSTRATED
gold on red leather
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wxh:-
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22.5x27.5cm
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