Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; including the Scenery of the River Wye & Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales [ 2 books ]
by Roscoe, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , both volumes in similar condition, corners & spine ends, a little scuffed, backstrips sunned with edge wear, cloth shows a few
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
, South Wales - half title, frontispiece, vignette title page, title page, dedication, contents & plates list each with vignette (8), 268 pages, index (2) a total of 48 fine engravings with tissue guards, North - frontispiece, vignette title page, title page, Preface (2), contents & plates list each with vignette (7), 261 pages, index (2) 1 page publisher's advertisement, and a total of 51 fine engravings with tissue guards
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- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35110
- Title
- Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; including the Scenery of the River Wye & Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales [ 2 books ]
- Author
- Roscoe, Thomas
- Illustrator
- illustrated by Cattermole, Cox, Creswick, Harding, Fielding, Watson et al
- Format/Binding
- , green cloth with gilt title & garland to spine, blind stamped border to covers, yellow endpapers Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , both volumes in similar condition, corners & spine ends, a little scuffed, backstrips sunned with edge wear, cloth shows a few
- Edition
- First Edition [ large paper ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- published by C.Tilt; Simpkin and Co.
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , no date given [ 1836 ]
- Keywords
- Roscoe, Thomas, Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; including the Scenery of the River Wye & Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales [ 2 books ]
- Size
- Quarto (over 10 - 12 inches tall)
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Skipton, North Yorkshire
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