Ancient and Present State of the Town of Monmouth WITH Account of the Kymin Pavilion and Beaulieu Grove WITH Excursion Down the Wye from Ross to Monmouth WITH Tintern Abbey

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4 volumes bound as 1, 1804, 1809, 1808, & 1810, VG In attractive full brown calf By Zaehnsdorf), gilt edge tooling. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, 1808, 1st ed, not paginated but 139 ff, appears complete. WITH Descriptive Account of the Kymin Pavilion, and Beaulieu Grove, not dated but 1809, 2nd ed, 41 ff, appears complete, WITH, Excursion Down the Wye from Ross to Monmouth, 1808, not paginated but 6 ff, A-X2, appears complete. WITH Ancient and Present State of Tintern Abbey, 1810, [5] ff, B-M8, N-N4, repaired vertical tear to title, modern endpapers, pencil note to fpd indicating it had belonged to Lady Shelley Rolls, gilt turn ins and board edges, ( 204*129 mm). (LibriWalliae 2379/2359). Heath, topographical printer, who in 1791 he set up his own press at Monmouth, where he wrote and printed topographical works on the county. Full Titles are: Historical and descriptive accounts of the ancient and present state of the town of Monmouth : including a variety of other particulars deserving the stranger's notice relating to the borough and its neighbourhood, collected from original papers and unquestionable authorities, the whole never before published. [2]. Descriptive account of the Kymin pavilion and Beaulieu grove, with their various views'; also, the Naval temple: with new notices of Buckstone, a supposed druidical relique, near it: to which is now first added, Lord Nelson's visit to Monmouth, his speeches and conversation at the dinner table, his own remarks on his important victories, with his public reception at Rudhall, Hereford, and other places, on his tour. [3]. The excursion down the Wye, from Ross to Monmouth : comprehending historical and descriptive accounts of Wilton and Goodrich Castles ; also of Court Field ... New Wear ... Memoirs and anecdotes of the life of John Kyrle ... the Man of Ross . [4]. Monmouthshire : Historical and descriptive accounts of the ancient and present state of Tintern Abbey, including a variety of other particulars, deserving the stranger's notice, relating to that much-admired ruin, and its neighbourhood, the whole never before published