{"product_id":"the-tourist-in-switzerland-and-italy-thomas-roscoe-1st-edition","title":"The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy, Thomas Roscoe — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\"\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original cloth binding shows minimal wear, with light bumping to corners and slight rubbing to edges. Spine bright, with minor shelf wear at head and foot; publisher’s gilt-lettered label clean and clearly legible. Boards display faint staining. Binding square and firm. Internally, a previous owner’s inscription appears on the endpapers; contents show light handling consistent with age but remain largely bright and clean. Illustrated plates fresh, with original tissue guards intact. An attractive, well-preserved and highly presentable copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eFirst edition, published by Robert Jennings, London, 1830, retaining the original cloth binding with publisher’s gilt label and complete suite of illustrations by Samuel Prout. Early nineteenth-century illustrated travel books in original condition are increasingly scarce, making this a desirable example for collectors of Regency travel literature and illustrated European tours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eA richly illustrated nineteenth-century travel account guiding readers through the celebrated landscapes, cities, and cultural landmarks of Switzerland and Italy, combining descriptive narrative with atmospheric architectural and scenic views.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53376823361875,"sku":"3378-F-44","price":84.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_1a13fd93-086e-428c-a57f-e26147bcc233.jpg?v=1776435554","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/the-tourist-in-switzerland-and-italy-thomas-roscoe-1st-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}