‘Modern Athens! Displayed In A Series of Views: Or Edinburgh In The Nineteenth Century: Exhibiting The Whole Of The New Buildings, Modern Improvements, Antiquities, And Picturesque Scenery, Of The Scottish Metropolis And Its Environments’ ~ by Mr Thomas H Shepherd; pub by Jones & Co, Finsbury Square, London 1829; ¾ dark red Morocco with 5 raised bands and dark red buckram covers, decorative spine and title in gilt; marbled end papers front & back; small folio - c9” x 11”, 94pps + 48ppgs with b&w engravings of Edinburgh + 160pps of text & b&w engravings of Regions outside of Edinburgh. Covers have some marks and leather is a bit scuffed, corners are bumped and worn; quite a bit of foxing on front & back pages and occasional foxing throughout the book; book is tight in binding with no apparent lose pps. Weighs 1.7kg.