Barber's picturesque illustrations, of the Isle of Wight : dedicated to her most Gracious Majesty The Queen : engraved from original drawings. Accompanied by historical and topographical descriptions
1834, First Edition. London : Simpkin & Marshall [1834]. Contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt-cross bands with a gilt-blocked title label. Spine compartments uniformly blind-tooled. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Scans &c on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 110 pages; Physical description; [4], 110 p., [40] leaves of plates (some double) : ill., map ; 22 cm. Notes; Spine title: Barber's Isle of Wight. Includes index. Subjects; Isle of Wight (England) - Pictorial works. With an engraved titlepage. Plates engraved by H. Winkles, Thos. Barber, S. Barber, S. Fisher, E. Radclyffe, H. Bartlett, W. Wallis, J. Jones, Jas. Tingle, W. Westwood, and Jas. Bengley; after T. Barber, Thos. Barber, W. H. Bartlett, and H. Winkles. Item #221886
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