Tourist's Guide to the West Riding of Yorkshire, containing full Information concerning all is principal places of resort and interest

G. Phillips Bevan

Published by Edward Stanford, London, 1884

About this Item

An uncommon copy of this tourist guide to the West Riding of Yorkshire, with folding maps. The fourth edition of this uncommon work rebacked in a cloth binding, with the original backstrip laid down to the spine and renewed end papers. Institutional library bookplate to the front paste down, and stamp to the front free end paper. Institutional library sticker to the rear paste down. Illustrated with a plan of Ripon Cathedral and two folding maps. Collated, complete. George Phillips Bevan (1829-1889) was a Welsh statistician, geographer and author. This is his guide for tourists to the West Riding of Yorkshire, including railway and road excursions. Copies complete with both maps are scarce.32-page publisher's catalogue to the rear. Rebacked in a cloth binding, with original backstrip laid down to the spine and renewed end papers. Externally sound, with marks to the front board and spine, and bumping to the extremities. Library label to the spine. Ink inscription to the verso of the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Small tear to the title page. Tape repairs to the map of West Riding, both to the front and to the verso. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 877M10

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tourist's Guide to the West Riding of Yorkshire, containing full Information concerning all is principal places of resort and interest
• Publisher: Edward Stanford, London
• Publication Date: 1884
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book