Description: Click here to see our other books! Twelve Times Round the World George Cross Sayce c1892 J. W. Arrowsmith : Bristol 7.5" by 5.5" 10-203pp SUMMARY A very scarce signed first edition of this illustrated autobiographical work, aimed at children, from a man who claimed to have circumnavigated the globe twelve times. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The very scarce signed first edition of this charming account of world travel from 'a globe trotter', George Cross Sayce, in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.The only published work from Sayce, this volume is inscribed to the title page 'with the author's best wishes'.Illustrated with ten plates. Collated, complete.A delightful account of international voyages aimed at children, with chapters dedicated to Panama, Australia, Japan, China and Mexico, among other locations.Undated; dated c. 1892 via Jisc. CONDITION In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with light marks to boards. Hinges strained, with boards somewhat tenderly held. Rear free endpaper detached but present. Internally, binding strained. Handling marks throughout. Overall Condition: Good Only 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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Location: Bath
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: J. W. Arrowsmith
Author: George Cross Sayce
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Bristol
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: Bristol
Year Printed: 1892
Country/Region of Manufacture: Bristol
