AN ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD
by Thomas, William and Samuel Daniell
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- Fine in slipcase with mounted illustration on side
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2007. First printing. Fine in slipcase with mounted illustration on side. First printing. Oblong quarto (12"). xix, 329. Edited by Katherine Prior. Illustrated throughout in color. Printed by Lego Spa, Vincenza Italy, and bound by them in 3/4 buckram, the front board covered in printed and blocked vegetable parchment, map endpapers. Reproduces the authors' Oriental Scenery I and Oriental Scenery II of 1795 and 1797. Quite nicely done.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23475
- Title
- AN ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD
- Author
- Thomas, William and Samuel Daniell
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in slipcase with mounted illustration on side
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
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