New York: E. P. Dutton, 1953. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red boards w/gilt inlaid design & lettering, internally crisp, tight, clean, bright, squared, owner's ex-librus on rear pastedown, pictoral dj. slight chipping, wear, rubbing to edges, cover, spine & corners but very smooth & intact, WONDERFUL woodcuts by Robert Gibbings! Nice clean, solid copy 217pp. PRICE UNCLIPPED . 1953.

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Seller: Julie's Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 011245
Title: Coming Down the Seine
Author: Gibbings, Robert, Illustrated by Robert Gibbings
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: E. P. Dutton, 1953
Date Published: 1953
Keywords: TRAVEL-EXPLORATION-HUMOR-SEINE RIVER, FRANCE, STATUE OF SEQUENA, GROTTO, D IJON, PARIS, CLOCHARDS, MONKS, NUNS, CONVERSATIONS, CULTURE, PEOPLE. GIBBIN GS, ROBERT-ARTIST, WOOD ENGRAVINGS, ILLUSTRATOR. ROBERT-"COMING DOWN THE SE INE" ROBERT GIBBIN

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