A Fortnights Trip in North Wales 1874 Original Manuscript Travel Journal CHAPPELOW John A. Publisher: Publish Year: 1874 Publish Place: Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007250 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Soft cover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £400 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information In contemporary marbled soft paper covers, ms title to upper cover, cotton ties to spine. Internally, title, dedication, preface, map (indicating route), index, followed by 82 pages (18 Chapters) of neat, legible copperplate script, detailing a journey by 2 young gentlemen through North Wales in 1872, and includes a visit to the Eisteddfod, crease to front cover. Includes anecdotes about the differences between Protestantism and Roman Catholicism, rural life, poverty and travel. The author was the father of the suffragette Grace Chappelow (1884-1971). (322*204 mm).
