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Evaluation du vendeur
Couverture rigide. Etat : bon. RO60060821: 1894. In-8. Relié. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Fortes mouillures. 194 pages. Photo en noir et blanc e frontispice. Illustré de photos en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Ouvrage en mauvais état. Couverture fortement défraîchie et détachée. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
Edité par London: Chapman & Hall, 1894
Vendeur : Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
First edition. Splendid frontispiece of the Hon. Mrs Greville-Nugent anf her husband photographed "en Arabe" . and 11 plates. 8vo (9 x 5 3/4 inches), 190-pages. Original green cloth blocked in dark green. Headbands rubbed, spine dulled. Several leaves badly opened on fore-margin, two plates detached. Some foxing. Overall sound. With a prize label of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals awarding this book to Arthur Knight for his Essay on "Man's Duty towards Animals". Mrs. Greville-Nugent writes of the frontispiece in the text that "we were photographed en Arabe .by M. Geiser, who makes a speciality of this. My costume, with its brocades and jewels, was lovely; but the shoes pinched, being clumsily made and of very coarse leather; and I envied my husband the nice red morocco, gold embroidered top boots.". Algeria & Tunisia.