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Click here to see our other books! Excursions Through Ireland, Kent and Sussex: Comprising Brief Historical and Topographical Delineations; Together with Descriptions of the Residences of the Nobility and Gentry, Remains of Antiquity, and Other Interesting Subjects of Curiosity Forming a Complete Guide for the Traveller & Tourist. [Thomas Cromwell] [1820]-22 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown : London 6.5" by 4" 216; 201; 216; 216pp. SUMMARY Four volumes from Thomas Cromwell's 'Excursions' series, including Kent, Sussex and two volumes in Ireland, illustrated throughout and bound in full straight grain morocco. First Edition,Folding Maps,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage : £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION Four volumes. Bound in full straight grain morocco. Illustrated with frontispieces, engraved title pages and folding plates included in forty-eight plates to 'Sussex', forty-eight plates to 'Kent', forty-seven to 'Ireland Volume One' and sixty four to 'Ireland Volume Two'. Collated, lacking two plates to 'Sussex' and 'Kent' and lacking a number of plates to both volumes of 'Ireland', with no collation available for those volumes due to lack of title page. This four volume set features works from Thomas Cromwell's series of 'Excursions' through various counties, with this set being on Kent, Sussex and Ireland. 'Excursions in Ireland' undated, dated by copies held on Jisc. CONDITION Bound in full straight grain morocco. Lacking title pages to both volumes of 'Ireland' and the Externally very smart with fading to the spines, bumping and rubbing to the extremities, slight rubbing to the joints and raised bands and the odd slight mark. Very minor offsetting to the extremities of the endpapers with a past owner's name to the free endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound with plate facing pp.13 tender and lacking plates to all volumes. Pages age lightly toned to the extremities with occasional spotting, heavier to the front and rear. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques