The Young John Carter Brown in Europe: Travel Diaries, 1823-1824 Tapa dura - 2005

John Carter Brown Library. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

John Carter Brown Library. Near Fine. 2005. Hardcover. 0916617653 .

Providence, RI: John Carter Brown Library. Fine copy (issued without dust jacket). 2005. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 303 pp., Limited to 1250 copies. Edited by Donald G. Rohr with an epilogue by J. Carter Brown. .

Providence RI: The John Carter Brown Library. NEW. Brown fabric boards. Not used. Fresh tight strong bright boards and text. No remainder or other markings. . As New. Hardcover. 2005.

Providence, RI: John Carter Brown Library, 2005. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black and dark rust cloth, lettered in gold foil, facsimile signature stamped in blind on lower front cover. As issued. lxi,304 pp., illus. w/ 4 b&w plates. Edition limited to 1,250 copies..

Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 2005. cloth. Brown, John Carter. 6 x 9 inches. cloth. 368 pages. With an Epilogue by J. Carter Brown. First edition. A meticulously prepared edition of a travel journal kept by John Carter Brown (1797-1874) when he was in Europe for eighteen months as a young man. On this grand tour, Brown, who twenty years later founded the John Carter Brown Library, visited England, Scotland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and above all, Italy. The book provides a rare glimpse of an educated young Americans impressions of the manners and the artistic and architectural wonders of the Old World in the early nineteenth century. Donald Rohrs fifty-page introduction to the work and his detailed annotation enhance understanding of the text without pedantry. Printed by Meridian Printing and bound by Acme Bookbinding. Designed and set in type by Gilbert Design Associates, Providence, Rhode Island. Distributed for the John Carter Brown Library.