Sheep rare books and prints

First edition, 2 volumes bound in one; folio (43 x 32.4 cm), half-titles, 56 hand-coloured lithographed plates by Fairland after W. Nicholson, from paintings by William Shiels, previous owner's card pasted down inside on front pastedown; bound in nineteenth-century half morocco, spine elaborately gilt in compartments, marbled boards, all edges gilt, binders mark, binding rubbed in parts; otherwise a fine example.