Lot 63

Travel
Large collection of travel guides, mainly 19th century

Auction: Books & Manuscripts | 01 October 2026 from 10am | Lots 1 to 78
Description
including: John Wilson, Wilson's Guide to Rothesay, and the Island of Bute, Rothesay: John Wilson, 1848 (original cloth, engraved map, additional title-page and plates); John Bower, Description of the Abbeys of Melrose, and Old Melrose, Edinburgh: for the author, 1822 (second edition, original boards, folding aquatint frontispiece); A Concise History of Worcester, Worcester: T. Eaton, 1808 (half calf, aquatint frontispiece, plates); 5 leporello-bound photographic view books of Genoa, Naples, Rome, Malta and Copenhagen, 19th century; approx. 30 Baedeker, Murray and similar guides for countries including Egypt, Italy, Great Britain, India, etc.; and similar (54)
