Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road Book of England

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853. Third edition. Hardcover. 544pp. Thick duodecimo [18.5 cm] Rebound in sturdy blue cloth. New endsheets. Good. The covers are very lightly rubbed and soiled. The title page is absent. The preface page is partially detached. The first several pages either have really small chips or short closed tears in the edges. There is a 2 inch closed tear in the map at p. 65. The map at p. 199 has had a large tissue repair. The Midland Railway map at p. 437 has been torn in half and repaired with clear tape. The map at p. 243 is detached, but present. The edges of the maps are occasionally chipped. With Black's Guide Book Advertiser 1854-55 at the rear. With 15 fold-out maps.