Lot 254 , [Feltham, John.] A Guide to All the Watering and Sea-Bathing Places; with a Description of the Lakes… illustrated with maps and views, 33 engraved plates, 20 maps including 4 folding, 4 further folding plates and plans,
° [Feltham, John.] A Guide to All the Watering and Sea-Bathing Places; with a Description of the Lakes… illustrated with maps and views, 33 engraved plates, 20 maps including 4 folding, 4 further folding plates and plans, index, near contemporary marbled calf, black morocco lettering piece, London, Richard Phillips, [c.1805], 12mo. Sold with two further copies of [John Feltham’s] ‘A Guide to all the Watering and Sea-Bathing Places’, [c.1815 and c.1818], and Edwin Lee’s ‘The Baths and Watering-Places of England’, 1848, and five more related volumes (9).
£70-100
Condition:
Feltham-spotting to plate margins, gen. clean text, ink ownership names to title-page dated 1825, hinges weakened, upper joint splitting, lightly rubbed; Feltham [1815]- frontis. of Royal Pavilion, Brighton, ink name of William Garnett to front pastedown, plates heavily browned, moderate spotting, numerous leaves trimmed, sunned to spine; Feltham [1818]- frontis. of city of Bath, occasional browning and spotting, text gen. clean, modern rebind, endpapers replaced; Lee- text browned, some loss to spine ends.
Sold for £150