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London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1836. Hardcover. AS IS (boards detached, spine strip missing, foxed and toned pages, etc.). Three-quarter bound light brown leather boards with marbled covers; xi, 379, 38 pp.; richly illustrated. "AS IS" COPY.

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London: John Murray, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp. xi, 378, 38 (Appendix), with folding map, 8 plates, and additional illustrations in the text. Marbled boards with later leather spine, new endpapers. Stamp of the Isle of Wight Insitution on several pages. Title page, frontispiece, and some plates foxed (as often found), the remainder of the text quite clean. Map has a section meanuring about 1.5 x 3 inches missing from lower left, with some loss of content. A good reference copy. The author was the son of Sir John Barrow, who traveled and worked in China and South Africa and served in the British Admiralty, where he was a great promoter of Arctic voyages of exploration and discovery. The younger man followed in his father's footsteps as a traveler and writer, producing popular and well-received works on his travels in Ireland, Iceland, Northern Europe, and Austria, Lombardy, and Bavaria.

London, England: John Murray, 1836. Leather-bound. Leather. D. Maclise, and others. 8vo. 7.5 x 4.75 in., pp. xi, [1], 379, [1], 38 (appendix). Rebound in dark brown three-quarter tooled calf over brown stone-marbled boards. Four raised bands to spine with gilt roll and gilt rule bordering each band, and bright gilt lettering (title author and year) to first and second compartments. With fold-out hand-colored map of Ireland (12 x 9.25 in.), eight engravings by D. Maclise, plus charts, graphs, maps, and in-text wood-cuts on the letter-press pages. (Printed by W. Clowse and Sons, Stamford Street). Small scribble in turquoise ink to verso of title page. Some old tide-lines to prelims and title page, but clean and bright throughout. A series of letters by Barrow, who also explored and wrote about North of Europe, and Iceland.

London: John Murray, 1836. Frontispiece of Jaunting Car by D. Maclise and engraved title, folding map of the Ireland and route of the tour, another smaller map, 4 plates and text illus. xii, 379, (1), 38, (2) pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth, paper spine label, a nice copy, small nick at bottom of spine. Frontispiece of Jaunting Car by D. Maclise and engraved title, folding map of the Ireland and route of the tour, another smaller map, 4 plates and text illus. xii, 379, (1), 38, (2) pp. 8vo.