THE WATERWAY TO LONDON TEL QU’EXPLORÉ DANS LE “WANDERER” AND “RANGER” 1869 PREMIÈRE ED. ventes exceptionnelles

The Waterway to London, as Explored in the “Wanderer” and “Ranger,” with Sail, Paddle, and Oar, in a Voyage on the Mersey, Perry, Severn, and Thames, and Several Canals. Illustrated with Sketches and Maps by our Special Artist. London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., 1869.

FIRST EDITION; cloth-bound, hardcover, small octavo (18.5cm x 12.5cm 1.5cm), pp. 96. English text with illustrations throughout by R. Harold A. Schofield. Bound in publisher's original green cloth, bevelled boards, a.e.g., yellow endpapers, frontispiece + 12 illustrated plates (including 2 maps) each with a tissue guard, head- and tail-pieces, decorative initials, rear appendix. Printed by John Heywood. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Cover very well-preserved. Interior lightly toned. Extremely scarce.