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IRELAND, Samuel (fl. 1760--1800)
Picturesque views, with an historical account of the Inns of Court, in London and Westminster. By Samuel Ireland, ...
London (Place), printed by C. Clarke; and published by R. Faulder, and J. Egerton,, 1800.
xvi, 254, [2] p., [21] aquatint pl. : wd-engr. illus. ; 23.1 cm. (8º)

Available also on large paper as a quarto. Including an editorial announcement of the author's death "on the Day in which the last Sheet of this Work went to the Press". See B. Adams, London illustrated (London 1983), no. 81, pp. 184--185. ESTC t146601.

Copy Notes Inscribed in pencil on front free-endpaper in the bookseller Thomas Boone's hand Collated & Perfect. Bound as purchased as a set with nine other volumes by John and Samuel Ireland, on Hogarth (2 vols, q.v.), Holland (q.v.), and the rivers Thames (2 vols, q.v.), Avon (q.v.), Wye (q.v.) and Medway (q.v.).

Binding C19th mottled calf, gilt double-rule borders, gilt-tooled spines with sunbursts, black and green spine-labels, marbled edges and endpapers. Uniform with six other works by John and Samuel Ireland (see above).

Reference Number 2510

Additional Names Thomas Boone; Inns of Court


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