Round Voyage to the Far East: December 18 1957 - February 27 1958
by Bachmann, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Good+
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Rochester, Kent: Staples Printers Limited, 1958. Cloth. Very Good +/Good+. Fascinating account of cruise in S.S. Crusan, by Mr Bachman, an extremely knowledgeble author in the world of Catering & Cuisine. Illustrated with B&W Photos. Places visited include Port Said, Aden, Colombo, Bombay, Penang, Singapore & Kyoto. Very unusual and Detailed Travel book focused on cuisine & culture. Blue cloth cover with Gilt lettering on front. 155 Pages + a beautiful Tipped in Colour Plate of Leonardo Da Vinci's "Last Supper", 390g, 8 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Plain wrapper has some age darkening and a small closed tear at very top of spine (repaired from the inside. Very nice, clean copy, from the collection of a retired Cornish Restauranteur. (Also available are Mr Bachmann's "Mediterranean Cruise" and "Round the World in 80 Days including a Firtnight in Hawaii". I'm happy to give a discount on 2 or more) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009478
- Title
- Round Voyage to the Far East: December 18 1957 - February 27 1958
- Author
- Bachmann, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Staples Printers Limited
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, Kent
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- TRAVEL/ASIA/EAST
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- Gilt
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