Our Own Country. Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial

Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, London, 1890

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Two beautifully illustrated volumes exploring the topography of Britain, a wonderful work on the beauty of the country. Two volumes, being Volumes I and III of a total of six volumes.A lavishly illustrated work exploring the beauty and history of Britain, a descriptive, historical, and pictorial study on the countries.These volumes examine notable cities, towns, villages, and monuments in Britain.Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece, nine plates, and in-text illustrations.Volume III is illustrated with a frontispiece, nine plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Four pages of adverts to the rear of each volume.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light rubbing to the spines and extremities. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spines. Spots to the fore edges. Very small chip to the front joint of Volume III. Bookseller's label to the front paste down of Volume I. Front hinges are starting but firm. Internally, Volume I is firmly bound, Volume III is generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed.

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Title
Our Own Country. Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial
Author
Not Stated
Publisher
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, London
Publication year
1890
Condition
Very Good Indeed
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Item weight
3 kilograms
Dimensions
10.5" by 8"

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