Description: ***RARE 1st Printing in VERY GOOD condition*** English Scenery - 120 Chromo Views published by T. Nelson & Sons in 1889. First edition, first printing. In original light blue boards with gold and black lettering and decoration. Contains 120 chromo views (beautiful full color illustrations) of Iconic English city, rural and nature scenes. Octavo. 8” x 6.25”. Full page edge gilding. Heavy paper stock with tissue guards preceding plates. Each illustration is 4 3/4 inches by 3 1/8 inches (small postcard sized). Scenes depicted are of London (24 chromos), the English Lakes (12), Scarborough (12), Brighton (12), City of Oxford (12), the Isle of Wight (24), the Island of Jersey (24). Condition: VERY GOOD antiquarian condition. Gilded edges intact. Rubbed boards, corners are bumped, spine tips rubbed and starting to fray, areas of soiling, front hinge a little weak, endpapers foxing and darkening. Gift inscription in ink on half-title page. Please see pictures as they are an important part of the condition description. As a fellow book collector, I know how frustrating it can be when items aren’t accurately described or poorly packaged for shipping. That is why I (1) take a lot of pictures and try to describe condition issues as accurately as possible and (2) pack your book purchases with the utmost care before shipping. I have been selling and buying on eBay for over 10 years and have a 100% satisfaction rating, and offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee 30-day return policy. Please follow me as I have thousands of highly collectible books to list in the coming weeks and months!
Price: 299 USD
Location: Litchfield Park, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-05T00:42:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: Europe
Publisher: T. Nelson & Sons
Topic: Travel
Subject: Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1889
