Nash, John

Second edition, folio (518 x 360mm.), 31 hand-coloured aquatint plates mounted on 28 card leaves, one folding, 2 with printed identification on verso, 35 plain plates on 31 leaves, one folding, 2 printed plate lists, nineteenth-century red half morocco by G. and H. Holloway, Brighton, morocco label on upper cover, gilt edges, Worthing Public Library copy with bookplate on endpaper and small stamp on verso of title, [cf. Abbey, Scenery 62 (for first edition); BAL RIBA 2235], 2 plain plates cut down and mounted, a few plain plates minimally extended to size, a few plain plates slightly spotted, a few mounts of coloured plates spotted (just affecting a few plates), variation in colour of mounts (replacements at time of binding?), binding rather rubbed and soiled

This second edition has Brayley's history of the palace, not present in the first edition (see lot 188).