1889 Three Men in a Boat Jerome K. Jerome Illus 1st Ed 2nd Issue

Description: Click here to see our other books! Three Men in a Boat Jerome K. Jerome 1889 J. W. Arrowsmith LTD; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Company LTD : Bristol; London 7.5" by 5.5" [4], 315pp SUMMARY Jerome K. Jerome's comical novel travelogue, an illustrated work following a fortnight long journey along the Thames. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, second issue of this work, with '11 Quay Street'.'Three Men in a Boat' is a comical novel, a fictional account of the author's experiences on a two week long boating holiday along the Thames, from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford.This work was extremely successful upon its publication, and a sequel followed it, titled 'Three Men on the Bummel'.Illustrated with numerous in-text illustrations throughout.Written by Jerome K. Jerome, an English writer who is best known for this work. Illustrated by A. Frederics.Adverts to the paste downs, and two pages of adverts to the rear. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light marks and rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a small amount of loss, heavier to the head. Spine is faded. Rear joint is torn. Light fading to the rear board. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the occasional scattered spot and handling mark. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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