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Pictorial Relics of Ancient Liverpool.
Pictorial Relics of Ancient Liverpool. Accompanied with Descriptions of the Antique Buildings, Etc. Compiled from Original Evidences, Private Muniments, and Unpublished Collections. By William Gawin Herdman, Author of The Illustrated Book of Fleetwood; A Folio of Continental Sketches; Ancient Liverpool, First Series; The Curvilinear Perspective of Nature; A Volume of Original Sacred Melodies, Etc. Etc.
Published by the Author. MDCCCLVII. [1857.] Liverpool: Printed by Henry Greenwood, Castle Street.
Subscriber's Copy. 4to (392 x 285mm. 15½ x 11¼"), blind-stamped full morocco gilt. Tinted lithograph title page and 49 plates, depicting 57 separate scenes (3 double-page) Cover slightly scuffed and rubbed; foxing across the pages.
A subscriber's copy of Herdman's larger compliation of drawings and images of Liverpool. Herdman (1805-82) was a self-taught painter who painted over 2000 watercolours on the environs of Liverpool. He exhibited at the RA from 1834-1861.
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