English Literature and History
Lot 189
TOMBLESON
TOMBLESON, WILLIAMTOMBLESON'S THAMES [EIGHTY PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE THAMES AND MEDWAY]London, Tombleson; Germany, Creuzbaner, no date [circa 1840]. 4to, engraved title and 79 plates (complete), folding panoramic map of the Thames and Medway present (frequently lacking) with a few short repairs to some folds, no printed title in this issue (as often), last 5 plates very slightly stained in the outer margin (not affecting engraved areas), last leaf of text with repair to outer margin not affecting text, occasional light spotting but generally good. Bound in 19th century marbled boards with a handsome later brown calf leather spine, gilt in compartments
Estimate: £350 - 450