murrays handbooks (1 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Second Edition, Revised. "A handbook for travellers in Berks, Bucks and Oxfordshire. Including a particular description of the Univerity and City of Oxford, and the descent of the Thames to Maidenhead and Windsor, Second Edition revised, With a travelling map and plans." Publisher's original red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front board, with blindstamped borders to both boards. iv, 296 pages. Plus advertising section of 72 pages, Dated 1875. Includes a folding plan of Oxford, a plan of Windsor castle and a folding map of Berks, Bucks and Oxfordshire in a pocket at the rear of the book. All present as called for. 7/6 price in gilt on the spine. 4.75 X 7 inches. Very good sound copy. a bit rubbed around with a little wear to the cloth at the corners. The cloth is all quite sound, particularly along the sides of the spine where these books are prone to wear and splitting. Again inside all quite sound and in good order, There is some splitting to the endpapers along the hinges, but not so much as to weaken the binding which is quite sound and firm. The cloth is a bit age soiled, and there is an armorial bookplate on the front free endpaper from a previous owner.