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Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany
by William Brockedon
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Henry G. Bohn, 1877. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. [109] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. Bound in 3/4 leather over red boards. All edges gilt. Hardcover. Some scuffing, shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 109 plates and maps. v. 1. The Little Saint Bernard.--The Mont Genevre.--The Mont Cenis.--The Mont Saint Gothard.--The Great Saint Bernard.--The Monte Stelvio.--v. 2. The Cornice.--The Grimsel and the Gries.--The Bernardin and the Splugen.--The Brenner.--The Tende and the Argentiere.--The Simplon. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1710020171
- Title
- Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany
- Author
- William Brockedon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry G. Bohn
- Date Published
- 1877
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration, Mountaineering and Nature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
SequiturBooks
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Boonsboro, Maryland
About SequiturBooks
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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- Shelf Wear
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- Leaves
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- Edges
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