John entick m a (2 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Recently rebacked, octavo, full leather with original boards retained, five raised bands and gilt title and date across spine, previous ownership dated 1786 on front end paper, frontis piece portrait of Sir Richard Wittington, plus seven other plates [view of Westminster and Black Friars bridges (one plate), portrait of Sir Robert Ladbrooke, views of Bethlhem and London Bridge (one plate), Portrait of Sir John Bernard, View of St Paul's, Portrait of William Beckford, Gresham College; lacks map at page 292] frontis and 464 pages. [QP].…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. London: Printed for R. Manby, near Ludgate-Hill; W. Reeve, near Serjeant's Inn, in Fleetstreet; W. Bizet, in St. Clement's Church-Yard; P. Davey and B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane; and J. Scott, in Pater-Noster-Row. 1757 First Edition. Folio, approximately 16 ½ inches tall by 11 inches wide by 3 inches deep. Pagination: [4], lxii, 63-887pp, plates: portraits and a large folding map of Europe, 5 in total including the map. Lacking the frontispiece of Entick (a Portrait). Repaired to the spine, torn with loss to page 775/6 - see images; and minor loss to 773/4. Possibly lacking 11pp at the rear. Otherwise complete and in good condition throughout. New spine to the original boards. Full-page plate of 'Standards, Flags, Colours, &.' facing page 348. A large folding map: 'A compleat Chart of the European Seas from the Gulf of Finland to the Levant', some 22 inches wide by 16 and ¼ inches tall [415 x 550mm] in size, facing page 588. Full-page plate: 'A View of the Engagement between the English Fleet and the Spanish Invincible Armada off the Start Point near Plymouth | B. Cole sculp', facing page 242. Full-page plate: 'Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral of England | T. Chambers Sculp' facing page 333 and full-page plate: 'Sr. Francis Drake' facing page 335; both the portrait plates are bright and clean with a little offset on facing pages. Lacking 11pp at the rear - assumed to be Index and tables. ESTC T138487. Condition Report Externally Spine - good condition - gilt titles to a new spine. Joints - good condition - solid. Corners - good condition - bumped and worn, repaired. Boards - good condition - marked and worn. Page edges - good condition - darkened. See above and photos. Internally Hinges - good condition - solid. Paste downs - good condition - marked. End papers - good condition - marked. Title - good condition - minor marks and spotting. Pages - good condition - foxed and marked, page 773 to 776 has damage in the gutter of the page with loss, hole in the outer margin of the pages towards the end of the volume not impacting the text. Binding - good condition - solid. See photos. …