1886 A World-Tour: Being a Years Diary, Written 1884-'85
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Description
Author's Presentation Copy, First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, Signed
The first edition of this scarce work.
Author's presentation copy, label to the recto of the front endpaper, 'Presented by J. Herbert Roberts, ESQ, M.R., to the Garth C. M. Chapel Sunday School Library 1906'.
The travel diary of J. Herbert Roberts, following his journey across the world in 1884 to 1885.
With Roberts' insights into North America, India, and Australia.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping and rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Label to the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Label and stamp to the front paste down, author's presentation label to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot.
Very Good
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