Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... TRAVEL AND TOPOGRAPHY. SURREY: Highways, Byways, and Waterways. With about 160 pen and ink, and four copper-plate etchings.--By C. R. B. Barrett, Author of "Somersetshire: Highways, Byways, and Waterways." Crown 410, cloth extra. Price 21s. net. By The Same Author. SOMERSETSHIRE: Highways, Byways, and Waterways. With 160 pen and ink, and four (or six) copper-plate etchings.--By Charles R. B. Barrett, Author of "Essex: Highways, Byways, and Waterways." The above work is issued in two forms-- (a) The ordinary edition in crown 4to, bound in cloth extra, with four copper-plate etchings, on Van Gelder Paper. Price 21s. net. (6) A large paper edition, limited to 65 copies, numbered and signed by the author. This edition is in demy 4to, printed on the finest plate paper, and contains six copper-plate etchings. The work is sent in sheets, together with a portfolio containing a complete set of India proofs of the whole of the Illustrations. Price 2 2s. each, post free. A WINTER JAUNT TO NORWAY. With Accounts (from personal acquaintance) of Nansen. Ibsen, Bjornson, Brandes, etc.--By Mrs. Alec Tweedie, Author of "A Girl's Ride in Iceland," and "The Passion Play at Oberammergau." Fully Illustrated. Second and cheaper edition. Demy 8vo, 7s. 6d. The Spectator (2 pages of review) says: --" Altogether too racy, too breezy, too observant, and too new to let us part from her with anything but the most sincere compliments." "A most interestingly written account of a most adventurous journey.'--Queen. "Breezy and entertaining."--Times. The above forms an excellent work for School Prizes. MISCELLANEOUS. QUABBIN: The Story of a Small Town, with Outlooks upon Puritan Life.--By the late Francis H. Underwood, LL.D. Numerous Illustrations. Large cr. 8vo, ..."