The Traveller's Oracle; or, Maxims For Locomotion: Containing Precepts for Promoting the Pleasures and Hints For Preserving the Health of Travellers. Part 1. Comprising Estimates of the Expenses of Travelling on Foot - on Horseback - In Stages - in Post Chaises - and in Private Carriage: With Seven Songs, For One, Two, and Three Voices

Kitchiner, William

Published by Henry Colburn, London, 1827

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Bound in 3/4 brown leather and color paper boards, 5 raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and tooling; top edge gilt; color end papers; viii, 264 pp with unpaginated pieces of music. This is Part 1 of a 2 part set only. pt. I. Comprising estimates of the expenses of travelling on foot--on horseback--in stages--in post chaises--and in private carriages with seven songs, for one, two, and three voices, composed by W. Kitchiner. Music for Part 1 consists of: 1. A Father's Advice to His son. 2. An Universal Prayer. 3. The English Grace. 4. Fill the Goblet Again. 5. (numbered 6 in the book) Gather Your Rose-Buds (and pagination is incorrect for this one). 6. All Hail, Britannia. 7. The Universal Toast. VG (binding is tight and pages are lightly age toned but otherwise clean.). Seller Inventory # 186709

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Title: The Traveller's Oracle; or, Maxims For ...

Publisher: Henry Colburn, London

Publication Date: 1827

Binding: Hardcover