1814, ISBN: 30354b18d59cc4524d608da9f0d8339e

Printed for E Newbery. Very Good. 1798. Hardcover. Volumes 1, and 4 xii + 302pp, 313pp, , frontis in vol 1, sm oval ink stamp on each title page, odd crease/mark in text, smartly bound… Meer...

Printed for E Newbery. Very Good. 1798. Hardcover. Volumes 1, and 4 xii + 302pp, 313pp, , frontis in vol 1, sm oval ink stamp on each title page, odd crease/mark in text, smartly bound in recent brown cloth; 12 Mo ., Printed for E Newbery, 1798, 3, London : Sherwood Neely and Jones, 1814. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. The complete six volumes of William Mavor's educational travel work. With a folding map frontispiece to volumes I, II, III, IV and VI as called for. Collated, complete. The third edition of this work, 'improved and much enlarged'. These six volumes are a series of tours of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The tours are by various authors and edited by Mavor. The tours are from the late eighteenth century/early nineteenth century as the original publication of this series was from 1798-1800. William Fordyce Mavor was a Scottish teacher, priest and compiler of educational books. His works were extremely popular and often ran through several editions. He is most remembered for his English Spelling Book although, he wrote several various educational works on history, geography, and literature. Some of his titles include The Geographical Magazine, Dictionary of Natural History, The New Speaker, or English Class Book and The History of Greece. In uniform half calf bindings. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing to the extremities boards and spines. Head and tail of spines are particularly rubbed with some loss to the head of spines to volumes I, V and VI. Small loss to the tail of spines to volumes I and VI. Front hinges to volumes II and VI are slightly strained but firm. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are age toned with the odd spot throughout, heavier to first and last few pages. Good, Sherwood Neely and Jones, 1814, 2.5<

1798, ISBN: 30354b18d59cc4524d608da9f0d8339e

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Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: E Newbery, St Paul's Churchyard, London], First editions, four small hardbacks, 15 x 9.5 cm, decorated endpapers, paper covered boards, leather spines, gilt… Meer...

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: E Newbery, St Paul's Churchyard, London], First editions, four small hardbacks, 15 x 9.5 cm, decorated endpapers, paper covered boards, leather spines, gilt rules and gilt labels on red backgrounds. Good only and each volume has flaws but bindings all still intact. Volume I lacks frontispiece xii +302pp. Volume II 359pp. Volume III [2] + 323pp. Volume IV [2] + 313pp. Volumes comprise: Volume I: First Tour in Scotland by Thomas Pennant, Esq of Downing in Flintshire. Performed in the Year 1769 ; Second Tour in Scotland, and a Voyage to the Hebrides by Thomas Pennant, Esq of Downing in Flintshire. Performed in the Year 1772. xii + 302pp ; Volume II: Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland by Samuel Johnson. Performed in the Yer 1773 ; Tour in Ireland by Richard Twiss, Esq. Performed in the Year 1775 ; Excursion to the Lakes with a Tour through part of the North of England in 1773 qnd 1774. By W Hutchinson ; Tour through some of the Midland Counties into Derbyshire and Yorkshire by William Bray FAS. Performed in 1777 ; Volume III: Tour through different Parts of England, Scotland, and Wales, by Richard Joseph Sullivan, Esq. Performed in 1778 ; Tour in ireland, made between the Years 1776 and 1779, by Arthur Young, Esq FRS ; Tour through Monmouthshire and Wales, by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham, Esq ; Journey from Chester to London , by Thomas Pennant, Esq. Performed in 1780. Volume IV: Travels through various parts of England in 1782 by Charles P Moritz of Berlin ; Tour in England and Scotland performed in 1785 by Thomas Newte Esq ; Tour to the West of England by the Rev Stebbing Shaw MA Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge., Books<

1798, ISBN: 30354b18d59cc4524d608da9f0d8339e

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Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: E Newbery, St Paul's Churchyard, London], First editions, four small hardbacks, 15 x 9.5 cm, decorated endpapers, paper covered boards, leather spines, gilt… Meer...

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: E Newbery, St Paul's Churchyard, London], First editions, four small hardbacks, 15 x 9.5 cm, decorated endpapers, paper covered boards, leather spines, gilt rules and gilt labels on red backgrounds. Good only and each volume has flaws but bindings all still intact. Volume I lacks frontispiece xii +302pp. Volume II 359pp. Volume III [2] + 323pp. Volume IV [2] + 313pp. Volumes comprise: Volume I: First Tour in Scotland by Thomas Pennant, Esq of Downing in Flintshire. Performed in the Year 1769 ; Second Tour in Scotland, and a Voyage to the Hebrides by Thomas Pennant, Esq of Downing in Flintshire. Performed in the Year 1772. xii + 302pp ; Volume II: Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland by Samuel Johnson. Performed in the Yer 1773 ; Tour in Ireland by Richard Twiss, Esq. Performed in the Year 1775 ; Excursion to the Lakes with a Tour through part of the North of England in 1773 qnd 1774. By W Hutchinson ; Tour through some of the Midland Counties into Derbyshire and Yorkshire by William Bray FAS. Performed in 1777 ; Volume III: Tour through different Parts of England, Scotland, and Wales, by Richard Joseph Sullivan, Esq. Performed in 1778 ; Tour in ireland, made between the Years 1776 and 1779, by Arthur Young, Esq FRS ; Tour through Monmouthshire and Wales, by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham, Esq ; Journey from Chester to London , by Thomas Pennant, Esq. Performed in 1780. Volume IV: Travels through various parts of England in 1782 by Charles P Moritz of Berlin ; Tour in England and Scotland performed in 1785 by Thomas Newte Esq ; Tour to the West of England by the Rev Stebbing Shaw MA Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge., Books<