William Brown; Henry Jones; John Robinson — A Freshwater Yarn

London, Elliot Stock, [1888]. Paperback. A very scarce illustrated topographical tale of a trip down the River Avon. A very scarce work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twelve plates.A charming and comical tale following a trip down the River Avon over the course of six days by three men, a Captain William Bown, Lieutenant Henry Jones, and Lieutenant John Robinson.An entertaining topographical tale which explores the areas of the River.Thought to be by Herbert Edward Ryle, a scholar of the Old Testament.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's paper wraps, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Wraps are lightly age-toned and spotted. Dust wrapper is very lightly edge worn with small chips, and tears to the folds. Rear fly leaf is detached but present. Dust wrapper is a little age-toned and spotted. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: John Robinson. Near Fine/Very Good.