Description: Click here to see our other books! Lady Charlotte's Schreiber's Journals Confidences of a Collector of Ceramics & Antiques Throughout Britain France Holland Belgium Spain Portugal Turkey Austria & Germany From the Year 1869 to 1885 Lady Charlotte Schreiber; Montague J. Guest; Egan Mew 1911 John Lane : London 10" by 6.5" [4], v-xl, 502; [4], v-xiii, 541pp SUMMARY The first edition of Charlotte Schreiber's travel journals documenting her time travelling through Europe collecting ceramics and antiques, illustrated, with some colour plates. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 4 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 39.99 EU Postage: £ 26.99 European Postage: £ 36.99 Asia Postage: £ 65.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 99.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this work. Complete in two volumes. An interesting journal discussing the author's experiences travelling around Europe and collecting ceramics and antiques. Written as the author was travelling through Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Austria, and Germany, from 1869 to 1885. Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, and sixty-one plates, four of which are in colour. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and fifty-six plates, three of which are in colour. Collated, complete. Charlotte Schreiber, also known as Charlotte Guest, was an English aristocrat, best known for being the first publisher in modern print format of 'The Mabinogion'. Edited by the author's song, Montague J. Guest. With annotations by Egan Mew. Bookseller's label to the front pastedowns. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Light marks to the boards and spines, and a little rubbing to the spines. Bookseller's label to the front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spots. Overall Condition: Very 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
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Author: Lady Charlotte Schreiber; Montague J. Guest; Egan Mew
Binding: Cloth
Fiction Subject: None
Non-Fiction Subject: Arts
Language: English
Year Printed: 1911
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 4.0000
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: John Lane
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Reproduction: Original
