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Wed, Oct 28, 2020 12:00AM EDT
Lot 136

John Rutter Delineations Fonthill Abbey 1823

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Rutter, John, Delineations of Fonthill and Its Abbey (pictorial title page title: An Illustrated History and Description of Fonthill Abbey), 1823, First edition, published by the author, Charles Knight, et al., London, hardcover, 4to. (11.25 x 9 inches), in 19th century 3/4 morocco with marbled boards, gilt title, xxvi, 127 pp., illustrated with 16 woodcuts in the text, hand colored frontis and pictorial title page, 11 full page plates (including one hand colored), large folding map, genealogical table and 9 page list of subscribers, contemporary gift inscription to Rachel Fry on half-title, old small bookplate to front pastedown.
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