LETTERS FROM ABROAD IN THE YEARS 1828 AND 1829
LETTERS FROM ABROAD IN THE YEARS 1828 AND 1829 | Rare and modern books | Topliff, Samuel
Rare and modern books
Topliff, Samuel
Boston Athenaeum,
LETTERS FROM ABROAD IN THE YEARS 1828 AND 1829
LETTERS FROM ABROAD IN THE YEARS 1828 AND 1829 | Rare and modern books | Topliff, Samuel
Rare and modern books
Topliff, Samuel
Boston Athenaeum,
60.00 €
(Westport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Place of printing
- Boston
- Author
- Topliff, Samuel
- Publishers
- Boston Athenaeum
- Keyword
- Europe
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
Description
Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Samuel Topliff was a merchant from Boston who sent letters back home. Travels go through England, France, Italy, Ireland, Germany - with the mention of "Manheim" and Darmstadt. He describes the trip from Geneva to Milan over the Simplonpass, which was made by Napoleon, according to the author. Topliff also draws a vivid picture of Paris and its nice street cafes - it seems he has seen many parts of Western Europe. Including large fold out map of Europe. ; Topliff's Travels; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages
Condizioni: very good+
