Visits to remarkable places: old halls, battle fields, and scenes illustrative of striking passages in English history and poetry. / By William Howitt.; The illustrations designed and executed by Samuel Williams
by Howitt, William, (1792-1879)
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- Hardcover
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans., MDCCCXL, 1840. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Provenance: Bookplate of A. George. Poor copy in original gilt-blocked cloth. Ornamental borders to the front and back boards. Browning and scattered foxing throughout. Physical description: viii, 526 p: ill; 24 cm. Subjects:England Description and travel. Travel Literature. Descriptive literature. Great Britain. Genre: Travel Literature.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 311529
- Title
- Visits to remarkable places: old halls, battle fields, and scenes illustrative of striking passages in English history and poetry. / By William Howitt.; The illustrations designed and executed by Samuel Williams
- Author
- Howitt, William, (1792-1879)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans., MDCCCXL
- Date Published
- 1840
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