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The Stranger In France: or, A Tour from Devonshire To Paris
por John Carr
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este item
Baltimore: G. Hill, 1805. Leather_bound. Good. 12 mo. in full calf, well rubbed about the edges and boards. Small contemporary hand-signed bookplate front pastedown and with the same signature ("Thos. Miller") top edge title page. The second American edition of the author's first book, originally published in England in 1803. 270 pp. plus single page publisher's ad at rear. Sir John Carr (1772-1832) was an English barrister but is more popularly known as a travel writer. His jouney's around Europe, the accounts of which were known for their light style, inclded France (his first book in 1803), the Baltic including Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Prussia and Germany; Ireland, Holland, Scotland, and Spain and the Baleric Isles. All were first published bewteen 1803 and 1809. Carr was knighted by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland after the publication of that book.
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- Livreiro
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- E29980
- Título
- The Stranger In France: or, A Tour from Devonshire To Paris
- Autor
- John Carr
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather_bound
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- G. Hill
- Local de publicação
- Baltimore
- Data de publicação
- 1805
- Palavras-chave
- travel, france, paris, tourism,, europe,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Travel;
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Sobre o Vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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