[Rarebooks] fa: A WALK THROUGH WALES in AUGUST 1797 - Richard Warner - w/ Maps

[Ardwight Chamberlain]

Listed now, auction ending Sunday, October 15. Images and more details can be found at the URL below or by searching for the seller name arch_in_la. 

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Ardwight Chamberlain
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Richard Warner: A Walk through Wales, In August 1797, by the Revd. Richard Warner, of Bath. Bath/London: Printed by R. Crutwell, and sold by G. and J. Robinson, 1801. Fourth edition. Tall 8vo (21 cm) in period/early half calf and marbled boards; [iii]-viii, 238, [2] pp; with a tinted frontispiece and 17 sketch maps. Bound without the half-title page (if called for), but with the terminal leaf of publisher's adverts present.

An epistolary account of a walking tour from Bath through Wales and back again. Binding rubbed with wear to the extremities, front board and first three leaves detached; area of worming to the bottom inner margin of the text block; contents with intermittent browning, a few scattered small spots, but generally quite clean and fresh.