Jun 11, 2009 - Sale 2183

Sale 2183 - Lot 165

Price Realized: $ 720
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
WATTS, WILLIAM. Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, in a Collection of the Most Interesting & Picturesque Views. Engraved title; 84 plates of English country house views by Watts after various artists, each with accompanying text leaf; and final index/errata leaf. Oblong 4to, 198x265 mm, contemporary tree calf, flat spine handsomely gilt with ornamental tooling and morocco lettering piece, front joint cracked, rear joint starting; occasional light marginal foxing. London: William Watts, 1779-86

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first edition in book form. Millard II, 89; Upcott, page xxxiii.