Belgium Old and New
by George Wharton Edwards
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Penn Publishing Company, 1920. Hardcover without dust jacket, professionally rebound in full leather with a lavish full front cover design in gilt with a silver rampart lion inside a red circle frontis, with the original spine panel with gilt lettering reattached, 337 pages of heavy textured paper with gilt top edge plus beautiful full page plates protected by tissue; all pages are flawless without a trace of damage of any sort; overall a very fine book, essentially as new. See also our listing for a very scarce Baedeker's Belgium and Holland - Handbook for Travellers, Second Edition (1871). . Hard Cover. Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004690
- Title
- Belgium Old and New
- Author
- George Wharton Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Penn Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- HISTORY EUROPE
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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