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The Story of Bermuda
by Hudson Strode
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1935. Third printing. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Photography by Walter Rutherford.
Green cloth with sliver titles and seahorse emblem on the front; 9 inches tall; 374 pages with a bibliography; Map endpages; numerous b/w full-page photographs by Walter Rutherford; Forward by Vice-Admiral Sir Vernon Haggard.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear.. Explore the enchanting allure of Bermuda during the 1930s through a captivating journey blending esteemed classical history with an immersive tour. Delve into meticulously crafted chapters unveiling the island's rich historical tapestry, showcasing the erudition of its resident writers. Discover the architectural splendor of Bermuda with dedicated sections on homes, gardens, and more, meticulously researched and presented.
Enhancing this literary voyage are 75 exquisite plates meticulously crafted by Rutherford. These visual masterpieces offer vivid glimpses into Bermuda's towns, streets, and esteemed institutions. Moreover, they offer a delightful exploration of the island's refined residences and, to a lesser extent, its verdant gardens, providing a comprehensive visual narrative of Bermuda's genteel charm.
Green cloth with sliver titles and seahorse emblem on the front; 9 inches tall; 374 pages with a bibliography; Map endpages; numerous b/w full-page photographs by Walter Rutherford; Forward by Vice-Admiral Sir Vernon Haggard.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear.. Explore the enchanting allure of Bermuda during the 1930s through a captivating journey blending esteemed classical history with an immersive tour. Delve into meticulously crafted chapters unveiling the island's rich historical tapestry, showcasing the erudition of its resident writers. Discover the architectural splendor of Bermuda with dedicated sections on homes, gardens, and more, meticulously researched and presented.
Enhancing this literary voyage are 75 exquisite plates meticulously crafted by Rutherford. These visual masterpieces offer vivid glimpses into Bermuda's towns, streets, and esteemed institutions. Moreover, they offer a delightful exploration of the island's refined residences and, to a lesser extent, its verdant gardens, providing a comprehensive visual narrative of Bermuda's genteel charm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18091
- Title
- The Story of Bermuda
- Author
- Hudson Strode
- Illustrator
- Photography by Walter Rutherford
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third printing
- Publisher
- Harrison Smith & Robert Haas
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
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