Spanish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil

[Samuel Manning]

Published by Religious Tract Society, London, 1870

About this Item

An historical, illustrated work on Spain. This work is a partial travel work, partial history of Spain. It is illustrated throughout with numerous vignettes and plates drawn by the author. The work is undated, dated using Copac and the bookplate. Author is not stated, Copac attributes authorship to Samuel Manning. Published by the Religious Tract Society. The Religious Tract society mostly published Christian literature as well as works aimed at women, children and the poor. In original pictorial cloth binding with gilt stamping to boards and spine. Externally, generally smart with rubbing and bumping to the joints and extremities. Loss to head and tail of spine and small cracks to the head and tail to joints. Evidence of glue repair to the backstrip at rear joint. Prize bookplate dated 1874 to front pastedown in addition to a prior owner's bookplate, A Pugh-Thomas. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with scattered spots throughout. Good. Seller Inventory # GEN30-I-17

Bibliographic Details

Title: Spanish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil

Publisher: Religious Tract Society, London

Publication Date: 1870

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Good

Book Type: book