A Tour of Scotland & Voyage To the Hebrides, 1772. First edition, bound uniformly with A Tour of Scotland, 1769. 5th. Edition, with A Tour of Scotland, Part 2, Lon-1776. bound in 2 volumes [4 volume set] by Thomas Pennant

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A Tour of Scotland & Voyage To the Hebrides, 1772. First edition, Chester-1774. 8+379pp. 44 fold out engraved plates; with A Tour of Scotland, Part 2, Lon-1776. bound in 2 volumes. 4+481+34pp. 47 fold out engraved plates. [This "Second Part" was intended by the Author to complete BOTH "Tours" of 1769 and 1772]. with A Tour of Scotland, 1769. 5th. Edition, Lon-1790. 6+400pp. 42 fold out engraved plates [lacks 3 plates]; 4 beautifully illustrated volumes. matching 4to full calf bindings respined with the original spines laid down. The spines and hinges, are all very worn and scuffed but solid. Text clean & crisp. Gilt boarder on boards & spines very rubbed. Marbled end papers. Contemporary bookplate [Fielder]. a scarce complete set [as noted above the first 'Tour' LACKS 3 PLATES]. complete sets of these tours are very scarce as often the volumes are broken up and the engravings sold individually.

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