Book Description

Fosbroke, Rev. Thomas Dudley The Wye Tour, or Gilpin on “The Wye”, with picturesque additions, and archaeological illustrations, to which is added, with a separate title page, Fosbroke, Rev. T. D. The Wye Tour containing I. An Account of Ross. II. Extracts concerning the Wye, from “The Tour of a German Prince”. III An Account of Goodrich Court, the Seat of Sir S. R. Meyrick, K. H. £50.00 Fifth edition and A New Edition with Additions. Two volumes bound in one. Printed by and for W. Farror. Ross. 1838 and 1837. vi, 199pp, (1p) publisher’s adverts. Engraved frontispiece, engraved plate; 84pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait, engraved plate. Original printer’s boards rubbed and chipped, relaid cloth spine with paper label. Text generally bright and clean, with historic paper edge repair to p27 & 29. Renewed front endpapers. Ownership inscription in pencil to rep: John Gay Esq., 21 Charles Street, Northampton Square, London. [Charles Street originally ran diagonally across Northampton Square, a section of it is present day Sebastian Street.] Thomas Dudley Fosbroke FSA (1770-1842) clergyman and antiquary. Curate of Walford in Herefordshire until 1830, Vicar of Walford 1830-1842.
Author Fosbroke, Rev. Thomas Dudley
Date 1838 & 1837
Publisher Printed by and for W. Farror. Ross.

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