Author: DEFOE, DANIEL Title: A Tour Through England and Wales: Volume Two Only (of Two) (Everyman's Library #821)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1948. Hardcover. A 1948 reprint of the 1928 issuance. Volume two only of a two-volume Everyman's Library set in which Daniel Defoe describes life in various English and Welsh counties in the early part of the 18th century. Includes an index to both volumes. Entry 821 in Everyman's Library "Travel and Topography" series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- Bound in Everyman's Library binding style 3 in full dark green cloth and gilt-stamped spine titling; blindstamped Eric Ravilious-designed 'shell' to cover and brown topstain. Green jacket features Ravilious 'knot' design to cover. --- With foxing to the first few leaves and textblock fore-edge, creasing to edges of a few leaves and with splayed boards, else a well-preserved, otherwise unmarked copy. Poor dust jacket is missing nearly half of the front panel, and with open tears to spine; what's left is protected in new removable mylar wrapper. Note: This item is damaged and is priced accordingly.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; vii, 300, 4, 8 (ads) pages. Very Good- in Poor dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Travel / Exploration / Adventure >>England, Uk and Uk History >>Everyman's Library Editions
Price: US$ 13.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88955