Switzerland
de Frank Fox
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: A & C Black, 1917. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 7". John Hardwicke Lewis; Arthur David McCormick. A travel guide and historical account of Switzerland, populated with a large number of beautifully illustrated colour plates. The second edition of this work, though this edition features twice as many colour plates as the first. With 64 colour plates from such artists as Arthur David McCormick and John Hardwicke Lewis. Collated, complete.A volume 'intended to give the reader who cannot hope to see Switzerland some idea of its character, as well as to guide those who hope or intend to undertake a Swiss tour', by providing an account of the history of its people as well as its most impressive natural landscapes.With the former owner's bookplate of Joyce Scudamore to the front endpaper In the publisher's original pictorial cloth covered boards. Slight discolouration to spine, with bumping to spine head and tail. Former owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with some patches of heavier spotting. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 786F34
- Título
- Switzerland
- Autor
- Frank Fox
- Ilustrador
- John Hardwicke Lewis; Arthur David McCormick
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- A & C Black
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1917
- Tamaño
- 9.5" by 7"
- Palabras clave
- Switzerland Swiss Travel Guide Swiss
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....