Wm. Baxter — South Hants and Dorset

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1914. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this travel guide to South Hants and Dorset, with folding maps. First edition. Thorough Guide Series. Illustrated with a folding map frontispiece and eighteen maps and plans, nine of which are folding. Collated complete. A detailed travel guide to the South Hants and Dorset, providing information on Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Petersfield, The New Forest, Romsey, Bournemouth, Swanage, Weymouth, Dorchester, Wimborne, Sherborne, and Lyme Regis. This guide includes chapters on scenery and the characteristics of each area, exploration, antiquities, geology, accommodation, fishing, golfing, lighthouses, and more. With numerous routes from London and other large cities. Written by William Baxter, an English writer of travel books and guides. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Minor loss to the edges of map no. 2, this does not impact the use of the map as only borders are lost. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .