A TOUR IN WALES BY THOMAS PENNANT 1784 Second Edition, Leather-Bound

[PENNANT, THOMAS]. A Tour in Wales. London: Benjamin White, 1784.

Hardcover. Second edition (improved with additional plates). In two volumes. Leather-bound. Quarto (250 x 190mm). Volume I: [viii], 488pp + 8 pages of index. Vignette title, twenty-six engraved plates, many of them folding. Volume II: vi, [ii], 487pp + 8 pages of index + 7 pages of explanatory text to supplement plates; engraved title, dated also 1784 + extra engraved title for The Journey to Snowden, dated 1781 and printed by Henry Hughes. Engraved vignette to page 1. Eleven engraved plates, one of these folding plus ten additional plates at rear, one of these folding. Nicely bound in contemporary full leather, very sympathetically and professionally rebacked. A few pages slightly browned and spotted but otherwise an incredibly clean, complete and sound copy of this classic work.