A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy
by Sterns, Laurence
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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San Diego, California, United States
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About This Item
SCARCE 1912 Reprint of 1768 edition, fixing first edition errors. Illustrated, 442 pp + adverts. Publisher's original Hardback, burgundy-red cloth with gold gilt design and lettering on front cover and spine. Clean, unmarked, deckled pages. Binding tight. PROVIDENCE: Charles E. Lauriat of Boston, known for his rare book dealing and for being a surviver of the Lusitania ship that aGerman submarine torpedoed and sank in 1915; 1,195 passengers died; Lauriat survived. His bookplate/paste down on front end paper. Additional photos upon (email) request. For shipping, book will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a clean box. We ship internationally. [Attributes: Hard Cover]
Extended Description and Notes
PROVIDENCE: Charles E. Lauriat of Boston, known for his rare book dealing and for being a surviver of the Lusitania ship that aGerman submarine torpedoed and sank in 1915; 1,195 passengers died; Lauriat survived. His bookplate/paste down on front end paper.
SCARCE 1912 Reprint of 1768 edition, fixing first edition errors. Illustrated, 442 pp + adverts.
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- Bookseller
- Redeemed Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2020LS10Ft
- Title
- A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy
- Author
- Sterns, Laurence
- Illustrator
- T.H. Robinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Pages
- 442
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- historical travels, 19th century, European history, travel memoirs
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
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- 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....
- Cloth
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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...
- First Edition
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