1859 English Lakes - Nelson Hand-Books for Tourists
by Nelson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London. Edinbugh: Nelson & Sons, 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. 1859 (nd), 1st edition, xxxix, 307pp, adverts (12pp), green cloth illustrated in gilt with large folding map and numerous black & white engraved tissue protected illustrations. Illustrated by Keeley Halswelle. The gilt blocked cover illustration is described as "Dungeon Gill". Cover a bit worn; contents clean and tight; folding map near fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Das Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9698
- Title
- 1859 English Lakes - Nelson Hand-Books for Tourists
- Author
- Nelson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London. Edinbugh
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- Travel, Guide, History, Europe, War, Geography, Atlas, Maps, Europe, Hand-Book, Handbook, Hand Book, Tours, Tourism, Tourist, British, English, Great Britain, Murray, Murray's, Handbook, Hand-Book ,Baedeker
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
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Brookfield, Connecticut
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...