Author: Bingley, Rev. W.
Title: NORTH WALES, Delineated From Two Excursions Through all the Interesting Parts of That Highly Beautiful and Romantic Country, And Intended as a Guide to Future Tourists.
Description: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ..., 1814. 2nd Ed. xxiv + 532pp. 2 engraved plates, folding map (repaired at joint to verso). Some browning, rebound in modern half calf with marbled boards, gilt ruling and lettering and a gilt lettered label to spine. ¶ William Bingley (1774–1823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB ‘... Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants ...’

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; WALES


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