JOHN L. STODDARD'S LECTURES: SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME NUMBER FOUR (SICILY, GENOA, A DRIVE THROUGH THE ENGADINE)
by Stoddard, John L
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- Hardcover
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The volumes consist of a series of lectures regarding Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, and Moscow. Based on John L Stoddard’s own personal experiences, these lectures were widely popular and delivered throughout North America. They were periodically published in book form and eventually numbered 10 volumes and 5 supplements from 1897-1898. Vol 1: Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice Vol 2: Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt Vol 3: Japan, China Vol 4: India, The Passion Play Vol 5: Paris, Labelle France, Spain Vol 6: Berlin, Vienna, St Petersburg, Moscow Vol 7: The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico Vol 8: Florence, Naples, Rome Vol 9: Scotland, England, London Vol 10: Southern California, Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Yellowstone National Park Supplementary Volumes: No. 1: Ireland, Denmark, Sweden No. 2: Canada, Malta, Gibraltar No. 3: South Tyrol, Around Lake Garda, The Dolomites No. 4: Sicily, Genoa, A drive through the Engadine No. 5: Lake Como, The upper Danube, Bohemia
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007158
- Title
- JOHN L. STODDARD'S LECTURES: SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME NUMBER FOUR (SICILY, GENOA, A DRIVE THROUGH THE ENGADINE)
- Author
- Stoddard, John L
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Balch Brothers Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Early Travel, Italy, Memoir
- Bookseller catalogs
- Early Travel;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4"
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