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The Thames From the Towpath; an Account of an Expedition On Foot From Putney to Thames Head; by Ernest K.W. Ryan; with twenty-four drawings and thirteen maps by Nancy Margaret Ryan, seven drawings by the author, and one other illustration
by Ryan, Ernest K. W. (Ernest Keating Woods); Ryan, Nancy Margaret (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine(+) to near fine jacket in archival mylar.
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
London: The Saint Catherine Press, 1938. Hardcover. Near fine(+) to near fine jacket in archival mylar.. Small quarto in dark blue cloth and pale blue jacket; 7 preliminary leaves, 260 pages 1 leaf including maps frontispiece, illustrations, plates 22 cm; bibliographical references (page 251). Travel. Walking. Geographic: Thames River (England) -- Description and travel. Tamise (Angleterre: Fleuve) -- Descriptions et voyages. England -- Thames River. England -- Thames Valley.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101321
- Title
- The Thames From the Towpath; an Account of an Expedition On Foot From Putney to Thames Head; by Ernest K.W. Ryan; with twenty-four drawings and thirteen maps by Nancy Margaret Ryan, seven drawings by the author, and one other illustration
- Author
- Ryan, Ernest K. W. (Ernest Keating Woods); Ryan, Nancy Margaret (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine(+) to near fine jacket in archival mylar.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Saint Catherine Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Walking -- England -- Thames Valley
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