THE BRITISH TOURIST'S, OR, TRAVELLER'S POCKET COMPANION, THROUGH ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND, COMPREHENDING THE MOST CELEBRATED MODERN TOURS IN THE BRITISH ISLANDS, AND SEVERAL ORIGINALS. IN SIX VOLUMES (COMPLETE)

Mavor, William

Published by Richard Phillips, Bridege-Street, Blackfriars; and Sold by Every Bookseller in the United Kingdom, London, England, 1809

About this Item

16mo. (6 1/2 in. x 4 in.). Once half-bound, now quarter bound, since leather at corners as all but in one volume -- disappeared. Over marbled boards. Colored MAPS present in Volumes I, II, III. & VI. NOTE: Volume IV is from a different set, published two years earlier in 1807, with a slightly different spine label, which reads :"Mavor's British Tourist", as opposed to the other five volumes in the set, which read "Mavor's Tourist. Spines are divided into six compartments with gilt rule and decoration. Some rubbing and peeling, particularly to the unmatched volume (IV), but overall, solid and quite usable. Volume VI features a lovely, fold-out, colored plan of London, Westminster and Southwark. Volume I features a fold-out map of Scotland. Binding Good Only; Interior Good Plus Third edition, Improved and Much Enlarged. Seller Inventory # 87176

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE BRITISH TOURIST'S, OR, TRAVELLER'S ...

Publisher: Richard Phillips, Bridege-Street, Blackfriars; and Sold by Every Bookseller in the United Kingdom, London, England

Publication Date: 1809

Binding: Leather-bound