"Gamle Norge"" : rambles and scrambles in Norway by Robert Taylor Pritchett with more than one hundred and twenty illustrations
by Pritchett, Robert Taylor (1828-1907)
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About This Item
London : Virtue & Co., Limited, 26, Ivy Lane Paternoster Row, 1879. 1st edition. Hardcover. Provenance; Bookplate of Ernest Powell King of Wainsford, Hants.Contemporary sand-grain calf over silk boards. Spine band and panel edges toned and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x,210p., [36] plates : ill.. ; 4to. Notes; With a half-title.Subjects; Norway - Description and travel.Language; English. With more than one hundred and twenty illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 231262
- Title
- "Gamle Norge"" : rambles and scrambles in Norway by Robert Taylor Pritchett with more than one hundred and twenty illustrations
- Author
- Pritchett, Robert Taylor (1828-1907)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Virtue & Co., Limited, 26, Ivy Lane Paternoster Row
- Date Published
- 1879
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