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A Walk Through Wales in August 1797 WITH  Second Walk Through Wales

A Walk Through Wales in August 1797 WITH Second Walk Through Wales

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A Walk Through Wales in August 1797 WITH Second Walk Through Wales

by WARNER Rev Richard 1763-1857

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Bath & C Dilly. London: R Cruttwell. C Dilly., 1799. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. GIRTON. ALKEN. BECKER. HUTLEY.. 2 Vols one, VG, 3rd, 1799 & 1799, 2nd ed, pls 3, map Illust 31, printers devices 25. In quarter cloth, blue boards, corners rubbed, some marks. Spine, no title, edges worn. Internally, half title, frontis, [7], (viii) only, [1], 2-238 pp, [2] adverts, 1 pl, map illust 15, printers devices 12. [2], half title, frontis, [7], (viii-x), [1], 2-365 pp, [1], [2] adverts, 2 pls, 16 illust maps, 13 devices. Paper watermarked 1798 & 1798, hinges strengthened, ink name to half title (Alexander W Bill), some offsetting & edge browning. (210*129 mm). (Allibone 2585. Lowndes 2844/5. Graesse 421). Titles are: A Walk Through Wales, in August 1797, 3rd edition, 1799 and A Second Walk through Wales in August and September 1798, 2nd edition, 1799. Warner, spent his vacation in August 1796 in Wales, walking from Bath to Caernarfon and back; he covered 36 miles on the first day and 462 miles in all, at an average of 26 miles a day. Naturally his tour included visits to antiquities, which he described in a series of letter. See ODNB for a full Bio.

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Bookseller
Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
004593
Title
A Walk Through Wales in August 1797 WITH Second Walk Through Wales
Author
WARNER Rev Richard 1763-1857
Illustrator
GIRTON. ALKEN. BECKER. HUTLEY.
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Third Edition
Publisher
R Cruttwell. C Dilly.
Place of Publication
Bath & C Dilly. London
Date Published
1799
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Weight
1.76 lbs
Keywords
Warner Wales Welsh Tour Topography History

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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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