Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; Including the Scenery of the River Wye.
by ROSCOE, Thomas
- Used
- Condition
- Old armorial bookplate; lower inch of the rear marbled pastedown abraded; some minor rubbing to binding; tight and sound. There
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: C. Tilt, and Simkin and Co.,, [1836].. old full diced green calf; gilt spine; all edges marbled.. Old armorial bookplate; lower inch of the rear marbled pastedown abraded; some minor rubbing to binding; tight and sound. There is some scattered inoffensive foxing, and a light dampstain to the lower (marginal) corner of the first two leaves.. 8vo,. Forty-eight engravings, by Radcyiffe, from Drawings by Cox, Harding, Fielding, Creswick, Watson, &c. .
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65329
- Title
- Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; Including the Scenery of the River Wye.
- Author
- ROSCOE, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Forty-eight engravings, by Radcyiffe, from Drawings by Cox, Harding, Fielding, Creswick, Watson, &c.
- Format/Binding
- Old full diced green calf; gilt spine; all edges marbled.
- Book Condition
- Used - Old armorial bookplate; lower inch of the rear marbled pastedown abraded; some minor rubbing to binding; tight and sound. There
- Publisher
- C. Tilt, and Simkin and Co.,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- [1836].
- Pages
- 268 [2] pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
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Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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