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A Walk Through Southampton. ENGLEFIELD (Sir Henry).

£200.00

PRINTED IN SOUTHAMPTON

A Walk Through Southampton. Second Edition, Considerably Augmented: To which is Added, Some Account of the Roman Station, Clausentum.

Aquatint frontispiece/title, three engraved and eight aquatint plates (one folding). Five woodcuts in the text.

4to. [243 x 195 x 18 mm]. [1]f, iv, [vi], 147, [1]. Bound in the original boards, paper spine with a red goatskin label. (New endleaves, upper joint split).

Southampton: by Baker and Fletcher, 1805

This is a large paper copy, with the edges untrimmed. There is some occasional light spotting and offsetting from the plates, but it is a very good copy. The first edition of 1801 had only six plates. In this edition all but two of the plates are by Englefield.

Sir Henry Charles Englefield (c.1752-1822) was a fellow of most of the learned societies in London and a member of the Society of Dilettanti from 1781. He made numerous contributions to Archaeologia and his chief topographical work, Picturesque Beauties of the Isle of Wight was published in 1816.

Stock no. ebc803

PRINTED IN SOUTHAMPTON

A Walk Through Southampton. Second Edition, Considerably Augmented: To which is Added, Some Account of the Roman Station, Clausentum.

Aquatint frontispiece/title, three engraved and eight aquatint plates (one folding). Five woodcuts in the text.

4to. [243 x 195 x 18 mm]. [1]f, iv, [vi], 147, [1]. Bound in the original boards, paper spine with a red goatskin label. (New endleaves, upper joint split).

Southampton: by Baker and Fletcher, 1805

This is a large paper copy, with the edges untrimmed. There is some occasional light spotting and offsetting from the plates, but it is a very good copy. The first edition of 1801 had only six plates. In this edition all but two of the plates are by Englefield.

Sir Henry Charles Englefield (c.1752-1822) was a fellow of most of the learned societies in London and a member of the Society of Dilettanti from 1781. He made numerous contributions to Archaeologia and his chief topographical work, Picturesque Beauties of the Isle of Wight was published in 1816.

Stock no. ebc803