LEAR, Edward. Views in the Seven Ionian Islands. Oldham: Lund Humphries for Hugh Broadbent, 1979.
Large folio. Original green buckram, upper board and spine lettered in gilt; clear plastic dustwrapper replaced with modern acid-free Mylar; original card slipcase (a few repairs); pp. [49], [1 (blank)], tinted title and 20 tinted plates after Lear; a fine copy.
Number 664 of 1,000 copies of this finely-produced facsimile of the first, privately-printed edition of Lear's work issued in 1863. Includes nine views of Corfu.
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