Baron Munchhausen's narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in Russia
by Münchhausen, Baron von
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
Utrecht: Stichting De Roos, 1952 12mo (19 cm), 42 pp. Vellum backed cloth boards, front cover gilt (bookplate mounted on the front past-down). Limited to 175 copies, this is no. 32. Printed after the first edition anonymously published at Oxford for R. E. Raspe in 1786. Illustrations and typography by W. J. Rozendaal, printed on Heelsum paper by Drukkerij Trio, The Hague, bound by J. Brandt & Zoon, Amsterdam.
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006767
- Title
- Baron Munchhausen's narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in Russia
- Author
- Münchhausen, Baron von
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Stichting De Roos
- Place of Publication
- Utrecht
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Biblio member since 2019
Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Specializing in mathematical sciences, Church Slavonic and Slavic books, Eastern European history, travels and topography, bibliography, history and art of the book, history of libraries and collections
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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