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Black's Picturesque Guide to North Wales

Edinburgh & Chester: Adam and Charles Black / Catherall and Prichard, 1867. Original boards. Text block somewhat discoloured & edges soiled. Occasional slight tearing to a few pages & maps. Covers, spine & corners slightly worn, creased & frayed but gilt decorations intact. ; With plates, illustrations & fold-out maps. ; 16.7 x 11.5 x 2.3 cms; xii, 239 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB63382

Catalogue: Travel Guides

Keywords: Gogledd Cymru Victorian Tourism Vintage History Hanes

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Explore Yorkshire by Car. 1 - the Dales.

Clapham (via Lancaster): The Dalesman Publishing Company, 1976. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. Tanning to text block. Some wear, discoluration & creasing to covers, spine & corners. ; With maps & illustrations. ; 14 x 21.5 x 0.5 cms; 64 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 63725

Catalogue: Travel Guides

Keywords: 1970s Northern England North Countryside

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Ward & Lock's Illustrated Guide to, and Popular History of North Wales.

London: Ward Lock & Co, N.D.. Original decorated wrappers. Text block & edges somewhat discoloured & soiled but text & images intact. Hinges cracked & spine loose but text block still attached to binding. Covers, spine & corners worn, smudged & frayed (see pictures). ; With plates, ilustrations & fold-out maps. ; 16.5 x 10.8 x 2.3 cms; The guide offers an in-depth look at North Wales, focusing on its natural beauty, historic landmarks, and well-known seaside resorts. It is richly illustrated with numerous black-and-white engravings, color plates, maps, and fold-out illustrations, giving readers a vivid sense of the region's landscape and attractions. It includes descriptive narratives of major towns and sites such as Llandudno, Rhyl, Bangor, Anglesey, and Snowdon, offering both historical background and practical travel information. The guide also presents a "popular history" of North Wales, making it not just a travel manual but also an educational resource for those interested in the cultural and historical fabric of the region. Designed primarily for Victorian tourists, the guide blends practical advice with cultural commentary, reflecting the era's fascination with exploration, history, and natural scenery. Today, it stands as a valuable historical document that provides insight into 19th-century tourism and the ways in which North Wales was experienced and imagined by contemporary visitors.. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB63381

Catalogue: Travel Guides

Keywords: Vintage Old Advertising Welsh Hanes Gogledd Cymru

SUDDUTH, TOM AND SANSE SUDDUTH

Wyoming Hiking Trails. The Wind River, Salt River, Wyoming and Gros Ventres Ranges

Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1978. First Edition; Second Impression. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0871085275. Some soiling to top and fore edge. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 22.9 x 15.3 x 1.1 cms; 156 pages. Very Good- .

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Book number: 62635

Catalogue: Travel Guides

Keywords: 0871085275 Outdoor Activities Walking Nature Adventure