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TWOPENY (William). Etchings of Ancient Capitals, &c. From Drawings by William Twopeny, Esq.1837
London: [Privately] Printed by W. Nicol, First edition, folio (435 x 290 mm), 22pp., 6 etched plates on india paper and mounted, some mild foxing throughout, cont. half green calf by Hering, spine lettered direct, all edges gilt, some light rubbing otherwise a nice copy. A scarce work printed for private distribution among his friends by William Twopeny (1797-1873), painter, architectural draughtsman, illustrator and collector. Provenance: Presentation copy from the author to T. G. Fonnereau inscribed at head of title; with the Munden bookplate.
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