1894 Through Ten English Counties James John Hissey First Ed

Description: Click here to see our other books! Through Ten English Counties James John Hissey 1894 Richard Bentley & Son : London 9" by 6" xiv [2], 406pp. [2] SUMMARY A bright first edition copy of this engaging and informative travel work by James John Hissey, with illustrations by the author. First Edition,Folding Maps,Illustrated Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board and spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece, fifteen further plates and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. A chronicle of a driving tour through ten English counties: Surrey, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. This work was written and illustrated by James John Hissey, who wrote many travel works about England. 2 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with light shelf wear to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Gilt is a little faded to the spine, but remains bright to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Folding map in excellent condition. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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