Author: Anonymous
Title: A New Guide to the City of Gloucester; Comprising an Historical Account of That Ancient City
Description: Gloucester, J. Roberts, 1818 . Leather. A slight and scarce study of the history of the city of Gloucester, intended for tourists to the town. A scarce work, illustrated with a charming folding frontispiece depicting the Cathedral.This anonymously authored work incudes an account of Gloucester's public buildings, Cathedral, spa and county hall, alongside providing information on the arrival and departure of coaches and waggons, and local post office regulations.Undated; dated 1818 via Jisc. In a half calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Discolouration to back strip, with rubbing to spine head and tail. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Ink spotting to reverse of frontispiece. Pages age toned, with foxing between pages 28 and 43, and the odd further spot throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Gloucester Gloucestershire travel Gloucestershire Not Stated


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