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A Journey Through England and Scotland to The Hebrides in 1784. A Revised Edition of The English Translation Edited, with Notes and a Memoir of the Author by Sir Archibald Geikie, D.C.L.

A Journey Through England and Scotland to The Hebrides in 1784. A Revised Edition of The English Translation Edited, with Notes and a Memoir of the Author by Sir Archibald Geikie, D.C.L.

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A Journey Through England and Scotland to The Hebrides in 1784. A Revised Edition of The English Translation Edited, with Notes and a Memoir of the Author by Sir Archibald Geikie, D.C.L.

by Faujas de Saint Fond, Barthélémy

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Glasgow: Hugh Hopkins , 1907. NO. 14 OF 50 COPIES, 2 vols., 8vo, pp. xxxii, 356; viii, [ii], 373, [3] + frontispiece to each volume and 5 further plates. Untrimmed in original brown cloth, spines lettered direct in gilt. Bindings just a touch marked, endpapers toned. Numbered in ink to limitation-pages. 450 copies of this attractive reprint of a Frenchman’s account of his travels through Britain were printed, with this being number 14 of the 50 deluxe examples printed on van Gelder paper, with the plates on Japanese vellum.

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Title
A Journey Through England and Scotland to The Hebrides in 1784. A Revised Edition of The English Translation Edited, with Notes and a Memoir of the Author by Sir Archibald Geikie, D.C.L.
Author
Faujas de Saint Fond, Barthélémy
Book Condition
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Hardcover
Publisher
Hugh Hopkins
Place of Publication
Glasgow
Date Published
1907
Keywords
Travel & Topography Scottish Limited Edition

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