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A919
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Book, Observations on Several Parts of England,
Particularly the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland
Westmoreland, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made
in the Year 1772, by Rev William Gilpin, 2 volumes,
published by T Cadell and W Davies, Strand, London, 4th edn
1808.
This edition is the 4th, erroneously called the 3rd.
The book has half title and title pages, preface, list of
illustrations - 30 prints, contents, and its lengthy text.
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Gilpin 1786
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inscription:-
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printed title page
OBSERVATIONS, / ON / SEVERAL PARTS OF ENGLAND, /
PARTICULARLY THE / MOUNTAINS AND LAKES / OF / Cumberland and
Westmoreland, / RELATIVE CHIEFLY TO / PICTURESQUE BEAUTY, /
MADE IN THE YEAR 1772. / By WILLIAM GILPIN A.M. / PREBENDARY
OF SALISBURY; AND VICAR OF BOLDRE IN / NEW-FOREST, NEAR
LYMINGTON. / THE THIRD EDITION, IN TWO VOLUMES. / VOL. I. /
LONDON : PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND. /
1808.
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inscription:-
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printed half title page
OBSERVATIONS / ON THE / MOUNTAINS, AND LAKES / OF /
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. / VOL. I.
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inscription:-
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embossed spine
GILPIN'S / OBSERVATIONS / VOL I.
probably a new binding, half bound
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wxh:-
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14.5x22.5cm
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