WILLIAM BRADFORD - C. 1780-1857 Esquisse du pays, du caractere et du costume, en Portugal et en Espagne, prises pendant la campagne et durant la marche de l’Armee Angloise en 1808 en [sic] 1809. / Gravees et colorees d’apres les desseins du Rev. Guillaume Bradford [...] avec les explications et les descriptions propres a chaque sujet. = Sketches of the country, character and costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809. / Engraved and coloured from drawings by the Rev. William Bradford [...] with incidental illustrations, & appropriate descriptions, of each subject.- London: printed for John Booth, 1812.- [4, 38] f.: [40 (aliás 34)] gravuras coloridas; 47 cm. Junto com: -----.- Revue historique et chronologique des evenements memorables de la Guerra dans la Peninsule [...] compilee et redigee pur servir de suplement aux esquisses du pays, costumes, &c. par Rev. Guillaume Bradford. = Chronological and historical restrospect of the memorable events of the War in the Peninsula [...] collected and anexed as a supplemental addition to the Rev. William Bradford’s views, &c.- London: printed for John Booth, 18123.- [2], 24 p.: [13 (aliás 12)] gravuras coloridas; 47 cm.- E. Variantes da obra de Bradford, com data de 1812 na primeira parte e de 1813 na segunda. Todos os textos são bilingues em francês (primeiro) e em inglês (depois). Exemplar de trabalho, completo de texto e com margens muito generosas, mas com falta de seis gravuras na primeira parte: 1 – Creek of Maceira; 6 – Cintra from the Lisbon road; 9 – Aqueduct of Alcantara; 15 – View of the Tagus near Villa Velha; 20 – The Boleras Dance; 21 – Salamanca. In the second part only #13 and last engravings are missing: French Dragoon. Most pages feature acidity spikes and moisture stains sometimes quite strong. Engravings are in general quite clean. Half-binding of the time, fatigued but recoverable, with huge leather label on the loosen upper folder. Engraving 32 (Bull) is of a different kind from the one on lot XXXXX bearing the same number. The cover page and proper second part texto (Revue historique et chronologique...), are binded at the beginning of first volume. Tooley, 108 and 109.