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A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy
by (Italy)
- Used
- Condition
- Recased original cloth, with crease in upper cover
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1864. Sixth Edition, carefully revised. Map at back. 480, 72[ads]pp. 12mo. Recased original cloth, with crease in upper cover. Sixth Edition, carefully revised. Map at back. 480, 72[ads]pp. 12mo. Sir Charles Eastlake's Copy. With ownership inscription on the title-page of Sir Charles Eastlake, Director of the National Gallery from 1854 until his death in 1865. He dies in Pisa, then a notorioiusly marshy and unhealthy city. This was preumably the guide book he used.
With 3 pp. ALS dated July 21, 1853. To Miss Talbot from Elizabeth Eastlake.
With 3 pp. ALS dated July 21, 1853. To Miss Talbot from Elizabeth Eastlake.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 313871
- Title
- A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy
- Author
- (Italy)
- Format/Binding
- Map at back. 480, 72[ads]pp. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Recased original cloth, with crease in upper cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Sixth Edition, carefully revised
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- Italy
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Travel & Geography;
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