Charles G. Harper — From Paddington to Penzance

London, Chatto & Windus, 1893. First edition. Leather. A beautifully illustrated first edition of this travel log from Paddington, London, to Penzance. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and twenty-two plates, with a total of one hundred and drawings. Collated complete. A detailed account of the author's travels from Paddington to Penzance, through Petersham, Windsor, Hampshire, Winchester, Romsey, The New Forest, Bournemouth, Lulworth Castle, Charmouth, Teignmouth, Dartmouth, Plymouth, and Alverton. Written and illustrated by Charles George Harper, an English author and illustrator of travel books. Bound in half red calf with patterned boards. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Minor loss to the leather. Fading to the spine and light discolouration to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Charles G. Harper. Very Good .