LAND OF THE MOUNTAIN AND THE FLOOD: Scottish scenes and scenery delineated
by Jabez Marrat
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- Hardcover
- first
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LAND OF THE MOUNTAIN AND THE FLOOD - Scottish scenes and scenery delineated, Jabez Marrat, Wesleyan Conference Office, London, 1879, 224 page hardback, richly decorated brown cloth with gilt designs on front and spine, top spine end frayed, front half of fep missing, nicely illustrated with B&W sketches of a number of Scottish landscapes or famous buildings, colour map of Scotland with pen scribbles, despite faults scarce with this original attractive binding. THE IMAGE SHOWN ON BIBLIO IS THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING PURCHASED
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- Bookseller
- Barking Mad Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BMB#165
- Title
- LAND OF THE MOUNTAIN AND THE FLOOD
- Author
- Jabez Marrat
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wesleyan Conference Office
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1879
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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