Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the summer of the year 1770 / by William Gilpin, M.A., vicar of Boldre near Lymington.

Main entry:

Gilpin, William, 1724-1804, author.

Title & Author:

Edition:

[First edition]

Publication:

London : Printed for R. Blamire in The Strand : Sold by B. Law, Ave Mary Lane, and R. Faulder, New Bond Street, MDCCLXXXII [1782].

Description:

[4], vii, [5], 99, [1] p., [15] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm (8vo)

Notes:
Signatures: pi⁴, b⁴, B-N⁴, O²
Plates are tinted aquatints.
ESTC T98997

Subject:

Aesthetics Early works to 1800.
Aesthetics.
Travel.
Wye, River (Wales and England) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Wales Description and travel.
Wales Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Wye (Pays de Galles et Angleterre : Rivière) Descriptions et voyages Ouvrages avant 1800.
Pays de Galles Descriptions et voyages.
Great Britain River Wye.
Wales.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

Gilpin, William Sawrey, 1762-1843, etcher.
Blamire, R. (Richmond), 1742-1797, bookseller.
Faulder, Robert, 1747 or 1748-1815, bookseller.
Law, B. (Bedwell), -1798, bookseller.
England London.

Half-title: Observations on the river Wye, &c.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 92625
Call No.: 0001919
Status: Available

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