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A Collection of topographical works encompassing the Grand Tour and comprising: BATTY, Elizabeth Francis Italian Scenery. From Drawings made in 1817, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820. 4° (284 x 232mm). Half title, title with engraved vignette, 60 plates after Elizabeth Batty and vignette at end. (Title spotted, variable spotting mainly at margins, some light offsetting.) 19th-century straight-grained burgundy morocco, the covers with panels of stylised floral gilt decoration, the inner roll-tool borders fleur-de-lys cornerpieces, spine gilt in compartments, gilt edges (extremities lightly rubbed, spine a little faded). FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 701. BATTY, Robert (d. 1848). French Scenery from Drawings made in 1819, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1822. 4° (284 x 230mm). Engraved title, 64 plates and vignette at end. (Title spotted, variable spotting mainly at margins, some light offsetting.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 702. BATTY, Robert (d. 1848). German Scenery from Drawings made in 1820, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1823. 4° (283 x 230mm). Engraved title vignette, 60 plates and vignette at end. (Title very lightly spotted, variable spotting mainly at margins.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 702. BATTY, Robert (d. 1848). Hanoverian and Saxon Scenery, London: Robert Jennings, 1829. 4° (280 x 229mm). Engraved title vignette, 60 plates and vignette at end. (Some spotting and soiling to title, variable spotting mainly at margins, some offsetting.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 702. BATTY, Robert (d. 1848). Scenery of the Rhine, Belgium and Holland, London: Robert Jennings, 1826. 4° (284 x 232mm). Half title, engraved title vignette, 60 plates and vignette at end. (Light mainly marginal spotting to title, variable spotting and staining mainly at margins, some offsetting.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 702. COCKBURN, James (?1779-1847). Swiss Scenery, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820. 4° (285 x 232mm). Engraved title vignette, 61 plates including duplicate of "Geneva" dated Jan 1, 1819 (see note to binder), vignette at end. (Occasional light mainly marginal spotting.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet II, 116. ELLIOT, Robert. Views in the East; comprising India, Canton, and the Shores of the Red Sea, London: H. Fisher, Son & Co., 1833. 2 volumes in one, 4° (284 x 230mm). 60 engraved plates on india paper, mounted. (Some mainly marginal spotting.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet II, 963. LIGHT, William (?1785-1839). Sicilian Scenery, London: Rodwell & Martin, 1823. 4° (285 x 232mm). Engraved title vignette, 60 plates and vignette at end. (Title lightly spotted, variable spotting and staining mainly at margins.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet III, 1075. WILLIAMS, Hugh W. (1773-1829). Select Views in Greece with Classical Illustrations, Longman [and others], 1829. 2 volumes bound in one, 4° (281 x 228mm). 64 engraved plates on india paper, mounted. (First plate spotted, variable spotting and staining mainly at margins, text lightly browned.) Uniformly-bound. FIRST EDITION. Brunet V, 1455. (9)