Our Life in the Swiss Highlands
by Symonds, John Addington; Symonds, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Typical library markings, missing front free endpaper, boards rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black. Good with no dust jacket; Typical library markings, missing front free . endpaper, boards rubbed.. 1907. Second Edition. Hardcover. Decorative navy cloth binding, top edges gilt. xxii, 278 pages + folding map. Black and white photo and illustration, color frontispiece illustration and color plates by J. Hardwicke Lewis, rear folding map. A narrative of the author and his family's life in the small Swiss alpine town of Davos where he did the majority of his writing and study of the Renaissance. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38657
- Title
- Our Life in the Swiss Highlands
- Author
- Symonds, John Addington; Symonds, Margaret
- Illustrator
- J. Hardwicke Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Typical library markings, missing front free endpaper, boards rubbed.
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SWITZERLAND, Swiss History, Davos, Switzerland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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