Northumberland. Bewick (Thomas, illustrator), A Collection o...

Estimate

£60 - £80

Northumberland. Bewick (Thomas, illustrator), A Collection of Newspaper Extracts [...], first edition, Alnwick: Printed by W. Davison, 1833, frontispiece of Brislee Tower, viii, 220pp, some under-lining in places, in-text wood-engraved vignettes, contemporary half-crimson morocco gilt over marbled boards, rubbed and worn, but holding, marbled edges and endpapers conforming, 12mo in 6s; and a Shropshire provincial imprint, The Leisure Hour Improved; or, Moral Miscellanies, In Prose and Verse, Original and Selected. Ironbridge: Printed and Sold by William Smith, et al, 1809, wood-engraved frontispiece and title-page vignette, contemporary red quarter-morocco gilt over papered boards, 8vo, (2) 

Provenance: 1st: James Mac Master; contemporary armorial bookplate. 2nd: Bruce of Balchrystie House, Fife, Scotland; contemporary armorial bookplate.