Lot 1267 , LONDON: Pennant, Thomas. On London, first edition, 12 engraved plates including 1 folding, engraved title vignette, 8pp. index to rear, early 19th century half calf, London, Robert Faulder, 1790, 4to. Sold with ‘Addition

LONDON: Pennant, Thomas. On London, first edition, 12 engraved plates including 1 folding, engraved title vignette, 8pp. index to rear, early 19th century half calf, London, Robert Faulder, 1790, 4to. Sold with ‘Addition

° LONDON: Pennant, Thomas. On London, first edition, 12 engraved plates including 1 folding, engraved title vignette, 8pp. index to rear, early 19th century half calf, London, Robert Faulder, 1790, 4to. Sold with ‘Additions and Corrections to the First Edition of Mr. Pennant’s Account of London’, 1791, and Thomas Pennant’s ‘The Journey From Chester to London’, 1782, and the third edition of ‘Some Account of London’, 1791, and 3 others (7).
£100-150

Condition:
Pennant ‘On London’ with initial blank replaced, A1 leaf partially cut, moderate spotting and marginal damp-staining to plates, gen. clean within, old rebacking, firm hinges, heavily rubbed extremities, ink ownership name of ‘Mary Curtis’ to A2; Pennant ‘Additions’ with heavy spotting to folding plates, less so to portrait plate, offsetting to B1, text gen. clean, hinges firm, extremities rubbed; Pennant ‘From Chester’, gen. clean text with occasional browning, repair to folding plate, firm hinges, extremities heavily rubbed, bookplates of ‘Charles, Duke of Norfolk’ and ‘Edward Nolan’ to front pastedown.

Sold for £140