Our English Lakes, Mountains, And Waterfalls; Photographically Illustrated
by Wordsworth, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. publisher's lavishly decorated maroon cloth, gilt flourishes and designs front and back covers and spine. Aeg. Very good
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: A.W.Bennett, 1864. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's lavishly decorated maroon cloth, gilt flourishes and designs front and back covers and spine. Aeg. Very good. [xiv] 191 pages. 20 x 15 cm. 13 mounted albumen photos with tissue guards. The thirteen landscape photographs were taken by Thomas Ogle especially for this work; they were printed by Sedgefield and Eliot, Norbiton. The albumen prints vary in size and shape; some are imperial stereo halves, other are circular, others are square. All rich and dark. TRUTHFUL LENS 191. Bookplate, nicks to backstrip extremities.
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- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22883
- Title
- Our English Lakes, Mountains, And Waterfalls; Photographically Illustrated
- Author
- Wordsworth, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. publisher's lavishly decorated maroon cloth, gilt flourishes and designs front and back covers and spine. Aeg. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- A.W.Bennett
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Travel;
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