The Briton in Italy: A Pocket Interpreter and Guide to Italy and its Language … [Edwardian Guide Book]
by Rees, D.J
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Elizabethtown, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Siegle, Hill & Co., 1906. 1st edition. A guide for English travelers to Italy in the Edwardian era, "Containing Useful Conversational Vocabularies and Phrases, Travel Talk and Idiomatic Expressions, with Correct Phonetic Pronunciation." 104 pp. Text illustrations and 4 plates on glossy paper. See images for contents. 12mo. Flexible cloth binding. VG with some wear along the spine, age-toning of the text. Small bookseller label (Brentano's of Paris) in the rear of the book. Pencil signature of Horace Andrews / Paris / July 3. 1909. The word "Restaurant" is neatly written in red ink at the top of p. 47. A sound copy overall of a scarce travel book.
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- Bookseller
- Lux Libri (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047900
- Title
- The Briton in Italy: A Pocket Interpreter and Guide to Italy and its Language … [Edwardian Guide Book]
- Author
- Rees, D.J
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Siegle, Hill & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- VG
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