Views of Saint Helena

Views of Saint Helena

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Illustrator

Havell, Robert After Bellasis, G.H.

Publisher

John Tyler

Author

Bellasis, George Hutchins

Reference

740

[22], six plates. Full contemporary morocco, smooth back, divided into six panels by blind rules, covers with dog-tooth and leaf roll border, inner frame of a single fillet joining elaborate volute corner pieces, upper cover with title to centre, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g., patterned endpapers. Professional repairs to spine ends, corners bumped and a little worn, rubbed to extremities, boards slightly warped, inner joints strengthened. Internally some light spotting, mainly to text leaves, plate leaves with occasional very light spotting, usually outside of the plate mark, but very occasionally to the image, but generally clean. With six coloured aquatints. Abbey Travel 309; Tooley 87

Period

4to (Oblong)

Year

Good

Binding

Full Morocco

Publish Place

London

Publish Year

1815

Edition

First Edition

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