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Ritchie, Leitch; Turner, J.M.W. (illus).

Wanderings by the Loire; Wanderings by the Seine; Wanderings by the Seine [Rivers of France [or] Turner's Annual Tours] [Fine Binding].

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833-1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed Bayntun binding. Steel engravings from drawings by J.M.W. Turner, illustrating the most celebrated rivers of France. Ray notes that "Turner achieved his best landscapes on steel in this series". [Ray, England, 16]. Very Good to Near Fine. Minimal shelf/edge wear, sunning at spine, hint of toning, closed tear at rfep of V3, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full green leather boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages, frontispiece, tissueguards, aeg. 8vo. 256pp; 256pp; 258pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Item #9213

Price: $1,500.00