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The Northern Tourist. Seventy-ThreeViews of Lake and Mountain Scenery, Etc. in Westmoreland, Cumberland,Durham, & Northumberland. 1836
by D'AMITIE, Gage [& Thomas Rose]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London & Paris. Fisher & Son, & Co.[1836]. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 28cm, [ii],150-220p., plus 3 plate views (inc. frontis) &34 plates containing 68 illustrations, with tissue guards, incontemporary half black morocco grain leather, wide gilt decoratedraised bands, gilt titles, gilt roll borders on the boards, cross graindark green cloth boards, text and plates slightly toned, some transferon some tissue guards, front hinge expertly repaired and re-enforced, rear board loose, a very good copy (tr). ~ The plates are good clearstrikes, are from original drawings by Thomas Allom. The prefaceindicates this is the third volume, however, the list of illustrationsdo not match.
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- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33909
- Title
- The Northern Tourist. Seventy-ThreeViews of Lake and Mountain Scenery, Etc. in Westmoreland, Cumberland,Durham, & Northumberland. 1836
- Author
- D'AMITIE, Gage [& Thomas Rose]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London & Paris. Fisher & Son, & Co.[1836]
- Keywords
- ENGLAND TOPOGRAPHY PLATES ENGRAVINGS THOMAS ALLOM ENGRAVEDVIEWS WESTMORELAND CUMBERLAND DURHAM NORTHUMBERLAND NINETEENTH CENTURYSTEEL ENGRAVED VIEWS DESCRIPTION TRAVEL PLATE BOOKS
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About the Seller
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Biblio member since 2006
Ottawa, Ontario
About Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Since 1969 we've been selling rare books. We have published 292 catalogues of rare, scare and interesting books in a wide variety of subjects. Our specialites include.... Arctic, Canadian History and Travel, The Americas, Fishing and Angling, Ireland, General Antiquarian, and Military History. We issue 7-10 catalogues per year. Let us know if you'd like to join our mailing list.
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- Morocco
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Plate
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