Liber Nauticus, and Instructor in the Art of Marine Drawing

by Dominick Serres, John Thomas

$4,400 · Offered by Hordern House

London: Edward Orme, 1805. Large folio, with printed title page, 16 pp. letterpress description, engraved dedication leaf and a total of 17 plates 12 engraved and 5 aquatints, one of which is handcoloured ; recent half calf preserving original blue tinted wrappers. Superlative naval aquatint book of the Napoleonic era

• Binding: Wrappers

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