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Belgium: in a Picturesque Tour
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Belgium: in a Picturesque Tour Cloth - 1841

by Thomas Roscoe

  • Used
  • fair
  • Hardcover
  • first

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London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans , 1841. First edition. Cloth. Fair. 10" by 7". Thomas Allom. An illustrated first edition describing the beauty of Belgium by Thomas Roscoe. Written by Thomas Roscoe, an English writer and translator known for travel works on Italy, Switzerland, the Isle of Wight and Belgium, as well as this work.The first edition of this work.Bound in contemporary cloth, with blind stamping and gilt decoration.Richly illustrated throughout. In the original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; the spine is a little faded as to be expected, with some loss to the head. Internally, binding has failed due to gutta percha, with most leaves loose or near loose. Pages have the odd spot. Fair
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  • Title Belgium: in a Picturesque Tour
  • Author Thomas Roscoe
  • Illustrator Thomas Allom
  • Binding Cloth
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Fair
  • Publisher Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans , London
  • Date 1841
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 791R14

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