A Tourist in Spite of Himself by A. Edward Newton; with illustrations by Gluyas Williams
by Newton, A. Edward
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine. Williams, Gluyas. xii, 252, [4] p.: frontispiece and many in-text illustrations; 21 cm. Green cloth with dark green spine title and cover title, and cover illustration. No dust jacket. Two unpaginated pages of publisher's advertisements for works by the author follow text. First impression of the trade edition, September, 1930. A. Edward Newton's amusing account of his travels in Europe and the Middle East, wonderfully illustrated by Gluyas Williams. In Near Fine Condition: corners very lightly rubbed; clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002533
- Title
- A Tourist in Spite of Himself by A. Edward Newton; with illustrations by Gluyas Williams
- Author
- Newton, A. Edward
- Illustrator
- Williams, Gluyas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books & Printing; Biography & Autobiography; Travel & Exploration;
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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