Description: Click here to see our other books! Greece Pictorial, Descriptive and Historical Christopher Wordsworth 1859 John Murray : London 10" by 6.5" xxiv, 452, [4] pp SUMMARY A beautifully bound and illustrated copy of this work on Greece. Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION In an attractive red morocco binding with gilt detailing. Original publisher's advertisements to the rear. Profusely illustrated with fifteen steel engraved plates, four maps, one plan and numerous engravings in the text. Christopher Wordsworth was an English bishop in the Anglican Church, a man of letters, author and nephew of the poet William Wordsworth. He went on a tour of Greece between 1832-1833 after which he published various works on the topography and archaeology of the region, of which this is his most famous. CONDITION In a sumptuous publisher's full morocco binding elaborately decorated with all over gilt and gilt edges. Externally, in lovely condition with just some minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the occasional handling mark. Eton presentation inscription to an early page dated 1871. Overall Condition: Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Subject: History
Topic: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Leather
Publisher: John Murray
Special Attributes: None
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1859
Author: Christopher Wordsworth
Language: English
Illustrator: Unamed
