Topography & history.-

A collection of 19 volumes, to include: M. D. [Myles Davies] Athenæ britannicæ: or, a critical history of the Oxford and Cambrige writers and writings..., matching the pagination for ESTC T135529 but with a variant title and lacking the final part (of 8p.), contemporary calf with gilt-tooled spine, abrasions and some loss, for the Author, 1716; ‘Cavalry Formation’, a plate supplement to a Napoleonic cavalry manual, including a map of the area around Luxembourg and 27 folding plates, c.1800; Barber (Thomas) Picturesque Illustrations, of the Isle of Wight…, map, title vignette and numerous engravings with tissue guards, spotting and staining, contemporary half morocco gilt, worn, Simpkin & Marshall, c.1834; Gage D’Amitie: The Northern Tourist, numerous engravings, reprint edition of the author's Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland illustrated, ownership inscription dated 1834 to title, staining, modern cloth, H. Fisher, 1834; Churchill (Winston, S.) London to Ladysmith via Pretoria, First Edition, four maps, spotting throughout, adverts dated 1899 to rear, original pictorial cloth, stained, worn and rubbed, Mudie’s library label to front cover, Longmans, 1900; with others similar, mixed bindings, v.s. (19)