ABROAD IN AMERICA: Visitors to the New Nation 1776-1914
by Marc Pachter( Editor & Introduction); Frances Wein (Co-Editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0201000318
- ISBN 13
- 9780201000313
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley/Smithonian Institution, 1976. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Text/NEW & Bright. Bi-color boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/VG w/rubs to upper back edge & light surface wear. Anthology. Anthology. Essays on the travels, impressions & observations of some 29 notable personages who visited America from 1776 to 1914,. All were honored in the Smithsonian, Nat'l Portrait Gallery's Bicentennial Exhibition of 1976, Washington, D.C. Amond the notable "tourists" are Charles Dickens, Frances Trollope, Alexis de Tocqueville, Antonin Dvorak, Liang Ch'i-ch'ao, Hu Shih, and H. G. Wells. 347 pgs. augmented w/historic paintings, prints & archival photographs. Fine historical chronicle.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000088
- Title
- ABROAD IN AMERICA: Visitors to the New Nation 1776-1914
- Author
- Marc Pachter( Editor & Introduction); Frances Wein (Co-Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0201000318
- ISBN 13
- 9780201000313
- Publisher
- Addison-Wesley/Smithonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Reading, MA
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY/Smithsonian Institution/Bicentennial Exhibition/Notable Early Travellers to the USA/Anthology,
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