To the Highlands in 1786 (Signed copy)
by Norman Scarfe, with a foreword by Francois Crouzet
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- Seller
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Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Woodbridge: Boydell, 2001. First Edition. . Hardback. Very Good/Good Plus. First edition, first printing. Hardback in dustwrapper. 24 × 16cm, 276pp. This copy belonged has been signed by Norman Scarfe to Professor Morton Cohen, the pre-eminent Lewis Carroll scholar. There is a warm personal greeting to the half-title page, as well as handwritten letter discussing plans. Late-18th-century Scotland comes to life, from coaching inns and gig upsets to agriculture and Edinburgh society. Norman Scarfe's book describes the travels of two young sprigs of the French aristocracy in search of the secrets of British commercial, industrial and agricultural primacy reaches its climax in this delicious volume. a notable contribution to the topographical and social history of Britain on the eve of the French revolution. Condition: Very good condition, but with a little fading to the dustwrapper's spine. **PLEASE NOTE: As this is a heavy book, postage may have to be increased for overseas (non-UK) buyers, or decreased where appropriate. Please see the COX AND BUDGE BOOKS website for full shipping details or drop us an email**
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- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013141
- Title
- To the Highlands in 1786 (Signed copy)
- Author
- Norman Scarfe, with a foreword by Francois Crouzet
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boydell
- Place of Publication
- Woodbridge
- Date Published
- 2001
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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