The Saone: A Summer Voyage
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Roberts Brothers. Used - Very Good. 1888. Decorated cloth with gilt stamped lettering. 4to. xix & 368 pp. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell. Decorative endpapers. All edges gilt. Some shelf wear to boards, with fraying at corners and spine. Moderate wear to rear hinge. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Travel.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q18214
- Title
- The Saone: A Summer Voyage
- Author
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: Roberts Brothers
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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