Gage D'Amitie: Initeraire Pittoresque au Nord de l'Angleterre
by J. F. Gerard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$318.62NZ$286.75
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About This Item
Paris: H. Fisher, R. Fisher& P. Jackson, 1834-1835. Cloth. Good. 11" by 8.5". Thomas Allon. Two volumes of collections of views around England, in the French language. Two volumes. French language. A collection of illustrations of England, including images from Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland. Written by Jean-Francois Gerard, a member of the French National Institute for Agriculture. With historical and topographical descriptions by Thomas Rose. Volume one is illustrated with frontispiece, seventy-two plates, and seventy-six pages of text. Collated complete. Volume two is illustrated with frontispiece, seventy-two plates, and seventy-six pages of text. Collated complete. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Internally, volume one is firmly bound while volume two binding is loosening in places, could detach with further handling. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting. Bookplate to front pastedown. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 847T95
- Title
- Gage D'Amitie: Initeraire Pittoresque au Nord de l'Angleterre
- Author
- J. F. Gerard
- Illustrator
- Thomas Allon
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Fisher, R. Fisher& P. Jackson
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1834-1835
- Size
- 11" by 8.5"
- Keywords
- Itineraire Pittoresque Gerard Pittoresque
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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