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PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
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Hardback, 8vo. 8.25 x 5.25 inches. In maroon bevelled cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and design to front. Brown endpapers. In good condition. Some minor darkening to cloth on boards, spine faded and slightly nicked at ends. Neat inscription to front endpaper ?Freddy, Christmas 1869.? Some foxing to blank prelims and last page. Plates and maps clean and bright. Pages clean and tight. Else a very good copy. xiii + 474pp. Illustrated with 8 maps (some folding), 4 coloured plates, and many B&W woodcuts in text. The further adventures of the eccentric lawyer, author and philanthropist John MacGregor presents a further record of the Rob Roy?s cruises. Long considered a classic of adventure travel this volume is very well illustrated with numerous illustrations and maps. Appendices have descriptions of the canoe and suitable dress for travel in these parts. Seller Inventory # 100102
Title: The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, ...
Publisher: London, John Murray, 1869 1st
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