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Beattie's Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places

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Title: The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain
Author: Beattie, William
Description: Two volumes. Illustrated with frontispieces, title-page vignettes and 121 steel-engraved plates by W.H. Bartlett et al. (4to) 10¾x8¼, period half blue morocco with raised bands, marbled boards, spines lettered in gilt, speckled edges. First Bartlett Edition.
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: George Virtue
Date Published: 1842

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Spines faded, covers worn; bookplates on pastedowns; foxing throughout, especially to frontispieces and vignettes, as usual; Vol. I lacking one listed plate at p. 28, overall good.

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