English Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil

Manning, Rev. Samuel and Green, Rev. S. G.
Publisher Religious Tract Society,
Binding Hardback
Condition Very good copy
SKU 25738
Notes Some slight edge wear with loss of colour to the leather to teh very edges in a very few places and a tiny bit of gilt likewise lost in just a few places. Leather in otherwise very good condition unfaded and with the gilt bright. An attractive copy of this lovely book, rarely seen in a fine binding.

Description

Hardback. vii, 216pp, 8pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Fine binding for this charming tour of England, its churches, towns and beauty spots as viewed from the perspective of the nineteenth century. Baptist minister Manning was editor for the RTS and well travelled, writing books on America, Palestine and many more places. Bound in full blue leather raised bands to spine with compartments heavily decorated in gilt. Red leather labels lettered in gilt to two spine compartments. Gilt decorative monogram to front. Ruled gilt to edges of boards. Gilt dentelles. Marbled endpapers. Tissue guard to colour frontis., with integral engraved illustrations and full page illustrations throughout. Small4to: 275 by 195mm (10¾ by 7¾ inches).
Price: £65.00
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