Kenilworth Castle Warwick England c. 1850's Beck's tourist guide w/ castle map

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Beck's Guide to Kenilworth Castle, Comprising Its History, A Full Description of the Picturesque Ruins, and Also a Detailed Account of the Priory and Church, with a Brief Sketch of Warwick, Guy's Cliff, and Stoneleigh Abbey.
Published c. 1850-60's, Leamington, England by Beck's Advertiser Limited. 
63 [64] pages. Text in English. Map of castle grounds at front with a 25 line key.

Publisher's advertising card stock boards wrappers. Nice clean fresh example, only minimal light overall age dustiness to paper.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Guide book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 6 3/4" H x 4" W.

[B9207].