Artistic travel in Normandy, Brittany, the Pyrenees, Spain and Algeria
by Blackburn, Henry (1830-1897)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Limited, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Provenance: W. H. Smith Subscription Library. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 320 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 23 cm. Notes: On half title and front board: Artistic travel a thousand miles towards the Sun. Subjects: Landscape in art. France Description and travel. Normandy ; Brittany ; Pyrenees ; Spain ; Algeria ; Description and travel.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 282412
- Title
- Artistic travel in Normandy, Brittany, the Pyrenees, Spain and Algeria
- Author
- Blackburn, Henry (1830-1897)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Limited
- Date Published
- 1892
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