The Rare Adventures and Painful Peregrinations of William Lithgow by William Lithgow. Edited with an introduction by Gilbert Phelps - 1974

London, Folio Society, hardcover, 1st Folio Soc printing, 1974, ill., dark green cloth with gilt lettering and décor, about fine square tight unmarked unread copy, slightest rubs to cover extremities, 5-1/4""x8-3/4"", 290pp, color map endpapers, housed in a good simulated yellow leather slipcase

London:: Folio Society,. Very Good. 1974. Hardcover. Edited, with an introduction by Gilbert Phelps. First edition thus. Near fine in a very good (edge worn) slipcase. .

London, The Folio Society, 1974., 1974. First edition thus. 8vo. Edited with an introduction and notes by Gilbert Phelps. 10 b/w facsimile illustrations; 4 b/w test maps (3 double-page) by K.C. Jordan; color map on endpapers. Original gilt stamped dark green cloth, stamped gilt and orange on the spine. Very good-fine. 290 pages. As issued, without dust jacket. Original publisher's slipcase. No signatures or bookplates.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: The Folio Society, 1974. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. [7], 8-290, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold decorations on the front board, gold lettering and gold and orange decorations on the spine; brown topstain. Housed in a yellow paper slipcase. Maps on the endpapers and pastedowns. With full-page maps and illustrations. Edited with an introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Nash 350. The Folio Society edition was the first publication of this work since 1906. Light rubbing to the extremities and a bookplate on the verso of the free front endpaper.

Folio Society. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Slipcase Good. (travel, travelogue) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

London: The Folio Society. Near Fine. 1974. Hardcover. A handsome Folio Society edition of William Lithgow's account of his various travels, or "peregrinations." The author (c.1582–c.1645), a Scotsman, roamed all over Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, mostly on foot. He claimed to have travelled 36,000 miles (per Wikipedia), during which he was subjected to much abuse, including torture. Includes woodcut illustrations by an unattributed artist, black & white maps, and antique color maps at endpapers. Edited and introduced by Gilbert Phelps. --- In full green leather-look cloth-covered boards with decorations and titling to cover & spine in gilt and orange. Volume housed in gold paper-covered slipcase. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound, clean and unmarked. Structurally sound slipcase also in excellent shape, though with mild sunning along one end.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [7], 8-290, [2] pages .

Folio Society, January 1974. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This copy is in Excellent Condition and still rotected in the storage box. The pages are clean and crisp and the binding is tight. There is minor rubbing to the edge of the spine, and corners of the box. No other marks, writing or damgage. Quick Shipping and Delivery Confirmation!

London: The Folio Society, 1974. Edited, with an Introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Pp. 290+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, plus text illustrations (some full page), 4 text maps (3 double page), coloured endpaper map; dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in light brown & gilt; top edges brown; within yellow card slipcase, bottom edge of one side cracked; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper free endpaper, a little light foxing; The Folio Society, London, 1974. Folio 60/350.*The illustrations are from the first edition (1632).