Lot 96 , SOMERSET, BATH: The Historic and Local New Bath Guide ... Likewise, an Account of Bristol, the Hotwells, and Clifton, and a Concise History of Cheltenham ... folded plan and table

° SOMERSET, BATH: The Historic and Local New Bath Guide ... Likewise, an Account of Bristol, the Hotwells, and Clifton, and a Concise History of Cheltenham ... folded plan and table, 3 plates and text engravings; old half leather and paper boards, 12mo. Bath: J.Browne, 1810; The Original Bath Guide: containing an Essay on the Bath Waters ... pictorial engraved title, folded map and plan, 4 plates (1 folded); original printed boards, newly rebacked cloth, sm.8vo. Bath: M. Meyler, (1827); The Improved Bath Guide; or, Picture of Bath and its Environs ... with Observations on the Virtues and Use of the Waters ... 10 lilthographed plates (but without the map and plan); original pink printed boards, 12mo. Nath: S.Simms (& Other, ?1826); The Improved Bath Guide; or Picture of Bath and Its Environs ...new edition. folded map and plan, 2 plates and text engravings; original printed wrappers, 12mo. Bath: Wood and Co., (?ca.1815) (4)
£60-80

Condition:
Historic and local - some title offset, pp. V and VI tear in top 12 lines, repaired with some loss, old pict. bkplt. John E. Pritchard, Bristol (III)-VIII, (14), 186pp. lacks half title, other prelims (?); Original - wear to bds. with some printing loss, new e/ps, some foxing (esp. map), but gen. reasonable copy, later armorial bkplt. Ernest E. Baker. 162pp.; Improved (Simms) - some bds, wear, without map and plan, reasonably clean, old ownership head of title. (4), 176pp.; joints cracked; Improved (Wood) - spine worn and lt. other wear, map and plan lt. marked and some stains elsewhere. (2). 140pp.

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