OLD TOURAINE, THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF THE FAMOUS CHATEAUX OF FRANCE
by COOK, Theodore Andrea
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About This Item
COOK, Theodore Andrea. OLD TOURAINE, THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF THE FAMOUS CHATEAUX OF FRANCE. Two volumes. New York: James Pott & Co., 1900. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket, gilt top edge. Frontispiece, (vi), 326 pages, folding chart, 14 plates; Frontispiece, (iv), pages, folding map, 15 plates. First published in 1887 a romantic look at the castles and great country hous of the French countryside of Touraine. Very good in slightly used, and highl unusual, cloth dust jackets.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookpress, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30047
- Title
- OLD TOURAINE, THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF THE FAMOUS CHATEAUX OF FRANCE
- Author
- COOK, Theodore Andrea
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- AR FR, AR EU
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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