A Narrative Of The Building And A Description Of The Construction Of The Edystone Lighthouse With

Name: A Narrative Of The Building And A Description Of The Construction Of The Edystone Lighthouse With
Price: 3500 USD
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Author: John Smeaton

by John Smeaton

$3,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: printed for the author by H. Hughs, sold by G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, 1791. First edition, folio, pp. xiv, 198; large engraved vignette on title page The Morning after a Storm by Birrell after Dixon, and 23 folding engraved plates, charts, and plans at the back; contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, neatly rebacked, gilt-decorated spine in 7 compartments, maroon morocco label in 1; edges rubbed, boards scuffed; a very

Binding: Leather

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