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Hardcover. 8vo. Modern green buckram over boards, gilt spine title. 21.5x13x3.4 cm. J Wilkie and W Charnley. London. 1776. [2], 382, [2] pp. 16 (of 19) folding plates. not credited. Good plus, Philadelphia Mercantile Library stamp to title page and verso of one plate, old ink notes to title page, pages lightly toned with scattered foxing, lacking three plates, in a sturdy modern binding. An early guidebook to the English Lake District. Based on a horseback tour by Hutchinson. A classic of English travel literature. weight: 1.4 lb.
![Description d’un projet de monument consacre a la gloire du Roi et de la France. (Description of a Proposed Monument Dedicated to the Glory of the King and of France) - bound with: [Prospectus for] Discours sur les monumens publics de tous les ages et de tous les peuples connus: suivi d'une description de monument projete à la gloire de Louis XVI et de la France. Termine par quelques observations sur les principaux monumens modernes de la ville de Paris, et plusieurs projets de décoration et d'utilite publique pour cette capitale. (Discourse on Public Monuments of All Ages and of All Known Peoples: Followed by a Description of a Monument Projected in Honor of Louis XVI and of France. Concluded with Several Observations on the Principal Modern Monuments of the City of Paris, and Various Projects for Decoration and Public Utility for This Capital.)](https://i0.wp.com/www.zephyrbooks.com/wp-content/uploads/292997.jpg?fit=231%2C308&ssl=1)
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