SPAIN AND ITS PEOPLE: A Record Of Recent Travel, With Historical And Topographical Notes
by No Author (Eugene Poitou)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
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London- UK: T. Nelson and Sons, 1872. SPAIN AND ITS PEOPLE- A Record Of Recent Travel, With Historical And Topographical Notes- No Author (Eugene Poitou)- Illustrated with 150 Original illustrations by V. Foulquier- T. Nelson and Sons- London-UK- 1872- 1st Edition-1st Printing-1st State- 1872 on title page and blue and gilt illustrated binding- Hardcover:-8vo-VG/ no dj as issued- Original publisher's blue textured bevelled cloth with black geometric designs and gilt titles and crest on spine and cover-extremities are rubbed, binding reset, square and tight- [i-vii], viii-xii, [9-11], 12-497, complete with all 150 illustrations, few beginning pages with light marginal dampstain, otherwise all clean, no tears or writing- all page edges are gilt- Bookplate of Stephen E. C. Kendrick- US Consul in Dublin, Ireland-presumed deceased-burial site unknown- SEE PHOTOS- A scarce 1st Edition, 1st State of this account of travel in Spain in the late 1800's, beautifully illustrated with original work by Foulquier- None in World Cat, LOC only has the 1873 version- Non-fiction-Spain-history-travel-geography-topographical-memoirs-anecdotes-legends-lore-illustrated (2997) . 1st Edition-1st Printing-1st State. Fine Binding. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by V. Foulquier. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2997
- Title
- SPAIN AND ITS PEOPLE: A Record Of Recent Travel, With Historical And Topographical Notes
- Author
- No Author (Eugene Poitou)
- Illustrator
- V. Foulquier
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing-1st State
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London- UK
- Date Published
- 1872
- Pages
- 497
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-Spain-history-travel-geography-topographical-memoirs-anecdotes-legends-lore-illustrated
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