Author: | Higginson, H. Talbot: |
Title: | Notes By The Way; or, What I Saw in My Rambles. |
Published: | Belfast: Printed by Marcus Ward & Co. Ltd., Royal Ulster Works, 1890. |
Classification: | Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography |
Description: | By H. Talbot Higginson, M.D., L.R.C.S.I. Bangor, Co. Down. 5 pp ads, viii, 146 pp, + 29 pp ads. Frontispiece - portrait of author & 9 other b/w illustrations in text. 'Notes by the Way' were originally written as addresses for Young Men's Christian Associations which proved so popular they were printed. Accounts of the author's travels including descriptions of Edinburgh, Jersey City, Philadelphia, New York, Falls of Niagara, London (Canada), Belfast, Dundalk, Drogheda, Dublin, London, Lisburn, Carrickfergus, Larne, Bangor, Armagh, Killarney, Cork, Wicklow, Glasgow, Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Loch Lomand, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Cologne, Frankfort, Baden-Baden, Switzerland, Zurich, Bavaria, Munich, Belgium, Isle of Man, Paris, Versailles, Oban, Coleraine, Portstewart, Bushmills, Giant's Causeway etc. etc. Preface includes advice on travelling and what to include in luggage, medicines etc. Intermittent finger-soiling in text. A few scribbles in pencil on front eps. Front hinge cracked. Browning on rear free ep. Brown cloth boards with faded gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top, bottom and edges of spine rubbed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Faded patches at bottom corners. Overall condition VG. |
Book Number: | #7721 |
Price: | € 42.00 |
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