INVENTORY #157211
Steam Voyages on The Seine, The Moselle, & The Rhine; With Railroad Visits to The Principal Cities of Belgium, &c. &c. In Two Volumes
QUIN, Michael J.
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Quin takes us on an unforgettable journey through the scenic rivers of the Seine, the Moselle, and the Rhine, while providing insightful commentary on railroad visits to various cities in Belgium. A classic travelogue that transports readers to a time when steam travel was revolutionizing transportation and opening up new opportunities for tourists.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Henry Colburn
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1843
- Place Published: London
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Very good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
2 vols.: xv, 323; xii, 284 p. 19 cm. Frontispiece in each colume. Half leather with marbled paper boards, endpapers, text block edges. Corners bumped and edges a bit worn. Vol. I has tear in upper spine and chip in spine tail. Armorial bookplates for John Waldie, Hendersydel, on front pastedowns, along with private library labels. Both engravings have light soiling to rear. In general, paper is clean and bright.