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A Northern Summer; or Travels round the Baltic, through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia, and part of Germany in the year 1804.

A Northern Summer; or Travels round the Baltic, through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia, and part of Germany in the year 1804.

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A Northern Summer; or Travels round the Baltic, through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia, and part of Germany in the year 1804.

by John Carr 1772-1832

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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About This Item

London: Richard Phillips., 1805. An excellent copy, impressions are good and strong. . Edition: First edition, Binding: Recent ½ calf with marbled boards, gilt spine with 6 compartments of raised bands, gilt label on two. Complete with 11 beautifully hand-coloured aquatints including a double-paged plate of St. Petersburg. , Size: 4to, Illustration: Complete with 11 beautifully hand-coloured aquatints including a double-paged plate of St. Petersburg. The plates are signed: Drawn by J.Carr Esqr. and engraved by T. Medland. According to Abbey the plates were done by William Daniel. , References: Graesse I, 54; Abbey, Travel 73, Pages: P. title, blank, xi, (1), 480. , Category: Book Voyages General;Book Europe Scandinavia;Book Europe Germany;Book Plate Books Colour;

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Bookseller
Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
B3210
Title
A Northern Summer; or Travels round the Baltic, through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia, and part of Germany in the year 1804.
Author
John Carr 1772-1832
Book Condition
Used - An excellent copy, impressions are good and strong.
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Richard Phillips.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1805
Keywords
Book Voyages General;Book Europe Scandinavia;Book Europe Germany;Book Plate Books Colour;

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Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Marbled boards
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Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
First Edition
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Plate
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Gilt
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