Charles Terry — Scenes and Thoughts in Foreign Lands

London , Pickering, 1848. First edition. Cloth. A handsome Victorian pocket edition detailing a fascinating voyage across the world. This journal of far-flung travel is a beautifully-written testament to the wonders of the wider world, and is brimming with fascinating minutiae detailing the perils and delights of an age where getting 'there' was well and truly half of the adventure - if not more! Arranged with a lovely table of context identifying both places and anecdotal incidents. In a cloth binding with contrasting label. Externally, boards slightly bumped with wear to the extremities. Slight rubbing to boards. Front hinge slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean. Bookplate of Bernard Warrington Pickering Collection to front pastedown. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .