Morocco. Translated from the French by W. P. Baines
by (Morocco) Loti, Pierre [pseud. of Louis Marie Julien Viaud]
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- Hardcover
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- Original rust cloth, lettered in gilt, decorated in black. Some fraying along lower joint, pin stuck in page 177, some light dis
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About This Item
Philadelphia: David McKay [The Riverside Press, Edinburgh], 1920. First published in 1890. Part of the series published in uniform bindings in America. Colored frontispiece by by Arthur Schneider, 16 black and white plates and 3 colored plates. Pp. [viii], [336]. 1 vols. 8vo. Original rust cloth, lettered in gilt, decorated in black. Some fraying along lower joint, pin stuck in page 177, some light discoloration, else a very good copy. First published in 1890. Part of the series published in uniform bindings in America. Colored frontispiece by by Arthur Schneider, 16 black and white plates and 3 colored plates. Pp. [viii], [336]. 1 vols. 8vo. Adventure in Morocco. Loti, the "finest descriptive writer of his day" (Ency. Brit) describes his journey to Fez as an officer in the company of the French Embassy.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33106
- Title
- Morocco. Translated from the French by W. P. Baines
- Author
- (Morocco) Loti, Pierre [pseud. of Louis Marie Julien Viaud]
- Format/Binding
- Colored frontispiece by by Arthur Schneider, 16 black and white plates and 3 colored plates. Pp. [viii], [336]. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original rust cloth, lettered in gilt, decorated in black. Some fraying along lower joint, pin stuck in page 177, some light dis
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First published in 1890. Part of the series published in uniform
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David McKay [The Riverside Press, Edinburgh]
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Africa
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