Beschreibung:

Bankes (Thomas). A New Royal Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, published C. Cooke, circa 1790, engraved allegorical frontispiece torn with loss, title and prelims. detached, numerous plates and folding maps throughout, some maps with closed tears affecting image, some plates and maps lacking, contemporary calf, upper board detached, worn and frayed, folio, together with Vertue (George), The Heads of the Kings of England Proper for Mr Rapin’s History, translated by N. Tindal, published James, John and Paul Knapton, 1786, numerous engraved plates, maps and battle plans throughout, a few plates lacking, contemporary calf, boards detached, worn, frayed, folio, plus Bowen (Emanuel), A Complete System of Geography, volume 1 only, no date, circa 1740, title printed in red and black, torn with loss and laid on later paper, two folding engraved maps only, both with faults, contemporary calf, boards detached, worn and frayed, folio, together with 4 volumes of The History of England by Rapin de Thoyras, all lacking some plates and maps and defective, together with other volumes similar. Sold as a collection of prints, not subject to return. (13)