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The Stranger in France: or a Tour from Devonshire to Paris

The Stranger in France: or a Tour from Devonshire to Paris

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The Stranger in France: or a Tour from Devonshire to Paris

by Carr, John

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Later three brown morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Contemporary ownership signature of Joseph Battell, 1804, on first bl
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Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke, 1804. First American Edition. viii, [9]-275pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Later three brown morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Contemporary ownership signature of Joseph Battell, 1804, on first blank. A Very Good copy. First American Edition. viii, [9]-275pp. 1 vols. 12mo. 4 locations in S & S CtHi; ICU; MWA & NN

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Stranger in France: or a Tour from Devonshire to Paris
Author
Carr, John
Format/Binding
Viii, [9]-275pp. 1 vols. 12mo
Book Condition
Used - Later three brown morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Contemporary ownership signature of Joseph Battell, 1804, on first bl
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
Oliver D. Cooke
Place of Publication
Hartford
Date Published
1804
Keywords
Europe | France
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History, Travel & Geography;

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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Marbled boards
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Spine
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