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Catalogue 132 is here!

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As you are hopefully all aware by now; we are exhibiting at the ABA Chelsea Rare Book Fair 3rd & 4th November. You can download a free e-ticket for the Friday here or you can pick up a physical one from our shop. If you would like one posted to you let us know ASAP! Please contact us if there is anything you would like us to bring to the fair!   Cover image: A View from Richmond Hill. Drawn by W. Havell. Engraved by R. Havell. Published March 1. 1815, for the Proprietors by Mess.rs Colnaghi & Co. No 23 Cockspur Street. London. Aquatint, printed in colours and hand finished. 275 x 360mm (10½ x 14¼"), large margins. Trimmed to plate. Old ink mss. in title area. A view from Richmond Hill, looking down to across Petersham Meadows to Ham, St Margarets and Twickenham. Wick House, built for Sir Joshua Reynolds can be seen on the right. Gascoigne 78. [Ref: 61669 ]   £500.00