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ALLOM, Thomas, illustrator (1804–1872). –: ALLOM, Thomas, illustrator (1804–1872). –– WALSH, Robert, Rev. Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor. London: Fisher & Son, ca. 1838. 2 volumes in one, 4

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Thomas Wright: Caricature History of the Georges, 1881: Book Title: Caricature History of the Georges; or Annals of the House of Hanover, Compiled from squibs, broadsides, window pictures, lampoons, and pictorial caricatures of the time Author: Thomas Wrig

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"KNIGHT OF TOUR-LANDRY", THOMAS WRIGHT.: Translated from the original French into English in the reign of Henry VI and edited for the first time by Thomas Wright. Published in London for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trubner & Co., 1

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Wright's China with 124 plates by Thomas Allom

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Description

Heading: (China)
Author: Wright, G[eorge] N[ewenham]
Title: China in a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire
Place Published: London
Publisher:Fisher, Son & Co.
Date Published: [c. 1843]
Description:

4 volumes in 2. [iv], 72 (life of Kang-He), 96; 72; 68; 56 pp. Illustrated with 124 steel engraved plates from drawings by Thomas Allom, including 4 engraved title pages. (4to) 10½x8¼, contemporary full brown morocco, spine and covers gilt decorated, all edges gilt. First Edition.

Classic volumes featuring Thomas Allom's finely engraved plates of the scenery and people of China.

Condition

Wear and scuffing to bindings; front hinge of vol. 1 starting, tissue guard detached but present at front of vol. 1, scattered foxing occasionally affecting plates, interiors solid; very good.

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Wright's China with 124 plates by Thomas Allom

Name: Wright's China with 124 plates by Thomas Allom
Brand: Thomas Allom
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Price: 1600 USD
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