I have here for sale a RARE book entitled BLACK'S PICTURESQUE TOURIST AND ROAD AND RAILWAY GUIDE BOOK THROUGH ENGLAND AND WALES.  It is a third edition published by Adam and Charles Black in 1855.  It features 28 maps, many of them fold-out and 13 b/w engraved plates of scenes from around the country including Rotherham and Middleham Castle.  There is a comprehensive general index with a list of hotels and inns.  

Brown hardboards with blind stamping.  Gilt lettering to the spine.  Boards worn to edges and faded in places.  Spine is cracked and cloth partially missing.  Cloth lifting from rear hinge.  Bookplate to front endpaper.  A number of tears to the fold-out map of Wales and the fold-out map of England at the back and black marks to edges.  All others in very good condition.  Condition: good.  544 pages, plus 80-page publisher's catalogue.  18 cm x 11 cm.

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Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK.  If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.