NEWS OF THE WORLD (LONDON) Beautiful Britain the scenery and the splendours

  

"News of the World" (London). Beautiful Britain : the scenery and the splendours of the United Kingdom ; views of our stately houses. First Edition Hardback London : The Werner company of Chicago, 1884 Very Good. London : The Werner company of Chicago, 1884.

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked dark green cloth over beveled-boards. Gilt insignia and vignette to front board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age, minor generalized wear to extremeties. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. Notes: Photographs taken by gracious permission of Her Majesty the Queen... Royal residences, palaces and castles, bowers and hunting lodges, river banks and islets, the homes of princes. Subject: Castles - Great Britain - Pictorial works. With over 250,000 hand-picked First edition, Antiquarian and out-of-print titles in an exhaustive range of subjects, there is sure to be something to catch the eye of the bibliophile, the avid researcher or the casual reader. BZDB318 Unbranded "News of the World" (London) Beautiful Britain : the scenery and the splendours of the United Kingdom ; views of our stately houses.