Switzerland
by Frank Fox
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: A. & C. Black, 1917. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 7". J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis. A beautiful exploration into the country of Switzerland, its people and views, richly illustrated with plates in colour. Detailing the literary associations, history, people, nature, mountains, glaciers and flowers of Switzerland, among other things.Written by Sir Frank Fox, a prolific travel writer. This work was first published in 1914; this second impression contains double the colour plates as the first. Illustrated with sixty-four beautiful colour plates of the region's natural beauty by J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis, as well as a folding map bound to the rear.Bound in the publisher's original decorative cloth. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are uncut and bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 800R25
- Title
- Switzerland
- Author
- Frank Fox
- Illustrator
- J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. & C. Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1917
- Size
- 9.5" by 7"
- Keywords
- Switzerland Frank Fox Travel Writing Adam and Charles Black Frank Fox
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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