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Cambria Depicta by E Pugh. 1816
Cambria Depicta 1816 Binding Cambria Depicta Frontis and Title

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 Cromlech Snowdon from Capel Curig
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Pugh, E. : Cambria Depicta, A Tour through North Wales, Illustrated with Picturesque Views. By a Native Artist. W. Clowes, London 1816. 4to approx 270mm x 220mm (10.5 x 8.5ins). Recent quarter leather on cloth boards, new endpapers by Delrue. All edges speckled. Text watermark 1814, 1815, Plates: J. Whatman 1811. Frontis, Title verso blank, Dedication to Henry, Viscount Sidmouth verso blank: Preface, pages [iii] to vii, Contents, [ix] to xii: Directions for Plates, 2 leaves, last page blank: Text, pages [1] to 476. 71 uncoloured aquatint plates by E. Pugh. Foxing to a few plates and early soiling to some pages, no other marks or inscriptions.  A very attractive book of this keystone North Wales guide of the 19th Century. Scarce.
Cat. No. 90605                                            £750

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