Crests from the ocean-world : or, Experiences in a voyage to Europe principally on France, Belgium and England in 1847 and 1848 : comprising sketches in the miniature worlds, Paris, Brussels, and London : together with incidents by the way, noted scenery, national character and costume, delineations of social life, views of the principal public monuments, churches, palaces, gardens, galleries of paintings, museums, libraries, literary and benevolent institutions, public lectures, etc. : and with three new features, viz. : French life on shipboard, Revolution of February in Paris, and a professional veiw [sic] of public and private schools

Tripp. Alonzo

Verlag: Tappan and Whittemore, Boston, 1855

Beschreibung

408 p., [1] leaf of plates : frontis. Copyrighted 1853. Engraved frontispiece of Windsor Bridge Red cloth, blind stamped and embossed and decorated in gilt on front board & spine, gilt lettering on spine. Some minor rubbing and edges slightly worn. on second free front end paper: Harry Leeds / Oct 30 - 1856 / $1.25 Alonzo Tripp was an American educator who traveled in Europe at the time of the Revolution of 1848. He provides and eyewitness account of activities in Europe as well as what it was like to sail across the Atlantic. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 28

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Titel: Crests from the ocean-world : or, ...

Verlag: Tappan and Whittemore, Boston

Erscheinungsdatum: 1855

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good