PEEPS ABROAD FOR FOLKS AT HOME

Edité par Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1890

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No date. Circa 1890. Twenty-fifth Thousand. Illustrated with one hundred and fifty-four black and white steel-engraved illustrations, including full-page tissue-guarded frontispiece showing: Japanese Fish-market (with interesting details such as the Japanese fisherman wearing sandals with raised wooden? blocks so as not to get feet wet) ***Very good in red bevelled decorative cloth-covered boards, with gilt titles to spine and front board and blind embossed decorated rear board. All edges of text-block gilt. Vintage gift inscription in black fountain pen ink: Raymond Robinson from Miss Briggs, in Memory of Mr. W. M. Briggs, Willingham House, May 1934. Head and tail of spine creased, rubbed and frayed. Corners of boards rubbed. Edges of boards rubbed. Pages clean. Spine tight. 224mm x 174mm. xiii prelim pages including list of contents and illustrations plus 256 pages plus sixteen-page publisher's catalogue to rear. ***Contents: At Veddo and other Places in Japan; The Strange yet True Story of a Poor Jack Tar; Peep at Spain; About Wild Horses; The "Pioneer"; Among the Laps; Naples; The Streets of Venice; About Peter the Determined; Russia; Moscow; India; Africa; The Canary, or Fortunate Islands; Persia and the East; The Far North; The Far North - Peep the Second; Brazil. ***The many steel-engravings include: Jugglers Performing; A Japanese Temple; The Chief's Canoe; New Zealand Forest Scenery; Fruit Sellers of Oporto; A Gipsy Village in Spain; Dr. Livingstone; An African Village; The Northern Lights; The Wolves of the Forest; An Italian Flower Girl; Russian Soldiers; A Cossack; View in Moscow; A Sand Storm in the Desert; Part of the Ancient Throne of the Shahs of Persia; The Ships "Erebus" and "Terror"; A Walrus Hunt; In the Arctic Regions; Travelling in a South American Steamer etc. etc. ***A pictorial decorative antiquarian travel title, aimed at children, profusely illustrated with one hundred and sixty steel-engravings in the text and full-page throughout. All illustrations present, as called for. A beautiful Victorian illustrated book. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
PEEPS ABROAD FOR FOLKS AT HOME
Auteur
C. L. Mateaux [Author of "Home Chat," "Sunday Child," etc.]
Éditeur
Cassell & Company, Limited, London
Année de publication
1890
État de l'article
Very Good
Jaquette
No Jacket, as Issued
Reliure
Hardcover
Édition
5th or later Edition
Catalogues du vendeur
Antiquarian, Illustrated Books, Travel & Exploration

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