Six Views in North Wales SMIRKE Miss Publisher: R. Bowyer, 87 Pall Mall 1808 Publish Year: 1808 Publish Place: [London] Illustrator: SMIRKE Miss Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 008014 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Near Fine Size: Oblong Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £800 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information With Six Rare & Wonderful coloured Topographical Plates Near Fine, in half calf over green marbled boards, some blind tooling, gilt title to calf label. Spine, no title. Internally, complete with 6 leaves of coloured aquatints by Smirke, plates titled & with publishers & artists details, not dated but watermarked 1808, with modern old guards, no text block, as issued. Drawn by Miss Smirke, engraved by J Harriden & W Pickett. A Fine Example of her work. (leaves 568*377 mm. plates 313*234 mm). (Abbey Scenery 519). Plates are: Betgellert Bridge, Carnarvonshire. loose. water marked 1808 Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire View Near Caernarvon. wm 1803 Pont Aberglaslyn. wm 1803 Conway Castle. 1803 faint Carnarvon Castle. 1803.
