A Year's Journey through France and part of Spain.
by THICKNESSE, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed by J. Williams, Dublin., 1777. First Irish edition, printed in the same year as the first edition which was published in Bath. Small octavo. Two volumes: pp [ii], 295; 240. Period binding of full tan calf with raised bands, red leather title labels.Small early ownership inscription in top corner of front free endpaper. A very good set indeed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- THICKNES029441
- Title
- A Year's Journey through France and part of Spain.
- Author
- THICKNESSE, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Williams, Dublin.
- Date Published
- 1777
- Keywords
- france spain
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Peter Ellis bookseller
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Octavo
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