A New Picture of the Isle of Wight
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Printed by T. Baker, and Sherwood, Neeley and Jones, Southampton and London.
BINDING
Leather bound boards with banded spine, red title patch and gilt lettering and decoration.
BOOK CONDITION
Good for age, binding secure. Boards have a little general wear, a few small stains and patches of scuffing. Browning to printed pages, but still clear with few other marks. Plates and tissue guards remain intact. Map has a small area cut out (over New Forest) colours bright. A couple of faint inscriptions. Signs of previous repair.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Second edition, with improvements, 1813.
DESCRIPTION
Illustrated with thirty six plates of engravings and a coloured map. Marbled endpapers. 158 pp. Octavo.
SYNOPSIS
A most charming historical guide to the Isle of Wight from the early nineteenth century.