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Title The Land We Live In. A Pictorial and Literary Sketch-Book of the British Islands. Vols.1-3. Publisher William S.Orr & Co. (n.d.).ca.1880. Seller ID 59371 3 volumes. Tall 8vo. In blue cloth covers with gilt decor to spines and blind embossed decor to covers. Yellow endpapers. 450, 502, 500pp. Profusely illustrated with steel and wood engravings by W.Harvey and others. With maps and engravings on steel. In good condition. Spines slightly faded and rubbed at ends. Vol I has slight split to top edge and front hinge parting. Covers part faded with small marks. Occasional foxing spots to some plates. Else clean and tight copies. Contents: England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. For example: the Road and the Railway/ The Sail and the Steamer/ The British Museum/ Sheffield/ Liverpool/ The Government Offices/ Weymouth and Portland/ The Staffordshire Potteries/ The Parks and Gardens of London/ The Port of London and its Commerce/ South Wales and its Mineral Wealth/ The Lake District/ The Isle of Wight/ Eton/ The Baronial Halls of Kent/ Bath/ Leeds and the Clothing District/ Newcastle, The Tyne, and the Collieries/ Dublin and its Environs/ The Lakes of Killarney/ Connemara/ North Wales/ etc.,etc.
ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY Land We Live In, Pictorial, Literary, Sketch-Book, British Islands, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Sheffield, Liverpool, Manchester, Weymouth, Portland, Staffordshire Potteries, Newcastle, The Tyne, Collieries, Killarney, Connemara,
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