Lot 111
  • 111

Dury, Andrew.

Estimate
1,200 - 1,400 GBP
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Description

  • A Collection of Plans of the Principal Cities of Great Britain and Ireland: with Maps of the Coast of the Said Kingdoms. London: A. Dury, [1764], first edition, 8vo (122 x 145mm.), engraved pictorial title and dedication, engraved contents leaf, 22 maps engraved by J. Ellis and 17 plans on 19 mapsheets, contemporary hand colour
Ibid. A New General and Universal Atlas, containing Forty-Five Maps. London: A. Dury, R. Sayer & Carrington Bowles, [1764], oblong 8vo (125 x 145mm.), engraved title and dedication leaf, engraved leaf "A Catalogue of Maps in this Book", 39 maps on 45 mapsheets, 6 folding, contemporary outline colour



Together 2 volumes, contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments, bindings slightly rubbed

Provenance

H.G. Fordham, bookplates and ownership inscription dated 1901 

Catalogue Note

Fordham notes on the title page of the first item "There may be had his small Universal Pocket Atlas, to which this is designed as a Second Volume".