This is the revised edition "containing the unaltered text of the original issue; some suppressed episodes now printed for the first time; Ms. Variorum, vocabulary and notes by the author of The Life of George Borrow". A classic work of travel."Lavengro" was a name applied to George Borrow as a youth and means, in gypsy language, 'philologist'. This work is partially autobiographical and of a confessional nature, covering his travels through England, Scotland and Ireland experiencing strange and diverse places and befriending such people as gypsies and tinkers. Frontispiece. Unusual ex-libris on paste-down. Includes the preface tot he first edition and the advertisement which had to be included with the first edition. Publisher's advertising at the back. Closed tear on page 340. Top gilt edge. Decorative cover. 11 illustrations (mostly about Norwich). (Work particularly interesting about Norwich, gypsies and Stonehenge).

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