A Bibliographical Antiquarian And Picturesque Tour In France And Germany. Three Volumes
by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
London: Robert Jennings and John Major, 1892 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo. Volume I: xlii, 421 pp. Volume II: 1v, 428 pp. Volume III: iv, 481 pp. 12 plates, numerous engraved illustrations and facsimile autographs in the text, A classic account of books and book hunting in France and Germany during the early 19th Century. Second Edition, 1892. 2 1/2" closed tear Volume I title page to xviii. Age-toned impressions facing pages from frontispieces with some foxing throughout. Plates of Volume two show age-toned tide marks. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Mylar Protected. Professionally rebound in tan cloth with paper labels to spine..
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- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001720
- Title
- A Bibliographical Antiquarian And Picturesque Tour In France And Germany. Three Volumes
- Author
- Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Jennings and John Major
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- TRAVEL BIBLIOGRAPHY ANTIQUARIAN TOUR FRANCE GERMANY DIBDIN THOMAS FROGNALL 1776-1847
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRAVEL;
- Size
- 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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