° ° DOVER: Horn's Description of Dover ... also for the plan...

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° ° DOVER: Horn's Description of Dover ... also for the plan for its improvement ... Together with some useful information to travellers in their passage to France, respecting the Custom House, Passage Vessels, &c. 2nd edition. hand-coloured frontis and folded plan; contemp. half calf and marbled boards. Dover: printed and sold by Horn and Adlard ... 1819; bound with - The Thanet Itinerary or, Steam Yacht Companion ... with a complete description of Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, and their environs ... hand coloured folded map, tinted intricate folded view of Thames shipping, a pictorial map and 3 plates (2 coloured). Margate, 1819 (2)

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Horn - title offset, lt. plan browning with offset on key page; Thanet - title spotted and some elsewhere; mispagination in prelims?. Both bks scarce.

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Auction Date:

11th Oct 22 at 10am BST