£220
An 18th c English Harleian-style morocco binding, later adapted to enclose an early 19th c and later collection of works on paper, the leaves mounted or loosely inserted with miscellaneous drawings and watercolours, including a horse drawn sled excised from a letter and inscribed Quebec 24 January 1831, two miniature pencil drawings of a That nurse to a coach stand, sketched at 3 o'clock in the morning and the interior of a coach with passengers by Robert Cruickshank, 95 x 75mm and smaller, The Burning of the Effigy of the Pope in Chancery Lane in 1679 by Amelia Gordon, signed verso, The Lion Bridge from the window at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by Louisa Beresford (née Stuart), Marchioness of Waterford, inscribed, tipped-on embossed writing-paper, pen-and-ink and pencil on paper, St Martin Le Grande York, 1895, en grisaille and several others, most leaves blank, watermarked DRURY, the scarlet morocco borders with deep tooled gilt border of crowns and sceptres, spine in six compartments, worn, binding detached, marbled endpapers, 4to (27 x 21cm)
Provenance: Hugh McMcausland, 7 Holbein House, London, S.W.1., label to ffep.
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