London: T. Caddell, Jun., and W. Davies, 1801. First edition. VG. This Large Paper edition contains more engraved views and plans than the regular edition. "Only sixty copies of this Impression on Royal Paper were printed." Illustrated with views by Sir Richard C. Hoare, Bart., with a new map of the County. Two small folio volumes bound in later straight-gran brown morocco with later matching spines, ruled in gilt. Marbled endpapers and blanks, (xii) viii (xii) 31 and 433 (vii) pages including half-titles, two folded or full-page maps, 55 plates with single or paired views, 11 full page portraits, 7 town plans, 16 ground plans of castles or encampments. Covers firm with some scuffing and wear along the edges. All engraved plates remain very good with minor offsetting to opposing leaves. This two volume limited set obviously remains quite scarce today. Lowndes II:544.

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