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London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, [1808-10].

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London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, wood-engraved titles, engraved dedication leaves, 104 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Rowlandson and Pugin, some light offsetting, vol.1 lacks half-title, contemporary red straight-grain morocco, gilt, g.e., rebacked, some rubbing to extremities, but a very good set generally, [Abbey Scenery 212; Tooley 7], 4to [1808-10].

⁂ An early issue bound from the parts, watermarked 1807-09 with all but one of the 13 errata uncorrected. "One of the great colour-plate books" (Tooley).

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London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, [1808-10].

Name: London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, [1808-10].
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