The Pilgrimage of the Tiber, from its Mouth to its Source: With some account of its tributaries. Second edition, revised
by William Davies
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1875. Second edition, revised. Hardcover. Good. 1875, Second edition, revised. Hardcover, original maroon cloth, gilt titles. 350 pp., plus ads in rear. 5 full page plates, including a map of the Tiber, plus other in-text figures. Good. Fraying to the cloth at spine ends and corners; tight binding, although it feels like both inner hinges have been reglued; clean and unmarked contents. Bookplate of the former owner, Catholic Priest Joseph M. Gleason of California, affixed to the front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Shadyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6496
- Title
- The Pilgrimage of the Tiber, from its Mouth to its Source: With some account of its tributaries. Second edition, revised
- Author
- William Davies
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition, revised
- Publisher
- Sampson, Low, Marston, Low and Searle
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1875
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