Black's Guide To The Isle Of Wight
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: Adam and Charles Black, 1888
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Fold-out map intact.
Black's Guide to the Isle of Wight, presents a richly detailed Victorian-era travel guide to one of England’s most picturesque coastal destinations. This compact volume instructs the reader in the geography, history, and cultural attractions of the island, offering precise itineraries, topographical maps, and practical advice for the discerning traveler. It chronicles the architectural landmarks, scenic walks, and seaside resorts that defined the Isle of Wight’s appeal to late 19th-century tourists, while illustrating the island’s Roman, medieval, and maritime heritage. Bartholomew’s cartographic expertise ensures accurate mapping and elevation data, enhancing the guide’s utility and collectible value.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: Adam and Charles Black, 1888
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Fold-out map intact.
Black's Guide to the Isle of Wight, presents a richly detailed Victorian-era travel guide to one of England’s most picturesque coastal destinations. This compact volume instructs the reader in the geography, history, and cultural attractions of the island, offering precise itineraries, topographical maps, and practical advice for the discerning traveler. It chronicles the architectural landmarks, scenic walks, and seaside resorts that defined the Isle of Wight’s appeal to late 19th-century tourists, while illustrating the island’s Roman, medieval, and maritime heritage. Bartholomew’s cartographic expertise ensures accurate mapping and elevation data, enhancing the guide’s utility and collectible value.