Travels in the Western Hebrides: From 1782 to 1790.
Printed in the UK. G. G. J. and J. Robertson; and J. Debrett. 1793. First edition. Leather over boards. Hardcover original full calf leather over boards. 8vo. 251 pp. Unillustrated. Spine decorated with gilt ornaments and pasted on leather label with author and short title. Gilt dentelle to the board edges. Lightly foxed throughout. Head darkened. Armorial bookplate from Benjamin Sydenham (1777 - 1828) on front pastedown. Ownership inscription at the top of r the front flyleaf (appears to contain the initials MD). Pages predominately bright and clean. Square. Front board starting to separate from the spine; crack in the front hinge about two thirds up from the bottom. Boards and spine worn and rubbed with some loss of gilt. Slight worming to the crown. A generally good and complete copy that will require some care regarding the front hinge. Good. Item #67544
Price: $600.00