Bits of Distant Land and Sea
by Skelding, Susie Barstow, Illustrated by Harry Fenn and Susie Barstow Skelding
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Comapny, 1890. Oblong quarto [23cm]. Two tone decorative cloth. A.e.g. Illustrated with 8 full page chromlithographic plates. A collection of verse depicting scenes and locals in the Holy Land and Italy. Front board detached and backstrip worn. Internally a fine copy with wonderful Victorian color plates. Overall good, a definite candidate for a trip to the binder.. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001572
- Title
- Bits of Distant Land and Sea
- Author
- Skelding, Susie Barstow, Illustrated by Harry Fenn and Susie Barstow Skelding
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Comapny
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- CHROMOLITHGRAPHS, MID EAST, HOLY LAND HARRY FENN AND SUSIE BARSTOW SKELDING ILLUSTRATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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- Fine
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