Paris in old and present times : with especial reference to changes in its architecture and topography
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert (1834-1894)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered navy cloth. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Boards somewhat stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 94 p. : ill. ; 35 cm. Notes; Added title page engraving with tissue guard. Subjects; Architecture - France - Paris. Paris (France) - Description and travel. Paris (France) - Pictorial works. Paris (France) - History. Genre; Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228024
- Title
- Paris in old and present times : with especial reference to changes in its architecture and topography
- Author
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert (1834-1894)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boston: Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1885
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