The New Playground, or, Wanderings in Algeria
Alexander A. Knox
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Beschreibung
An uncommon second edition of this exciting travel work by Alexander Knox, exploring Algeria. The second edition of this uncommon work.'The New Playground' is a vividly described travel guide for British people in the later nineteenth century, advising them on their trip to Algeria.Subjects covered in this book include the journey to Algeria via sea, scenic walks around the country, 'The Jardin d'Essai', 'Algerine Library', 'Roman Remains in Algeria', the travel home, and a look at the county under French rule.Written by Alexander A. Knox, who travelled to Algeria himself, the book is informative and an interesting look at life in Algeria at that time.Stamp to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Minor rubbing to the joints. A few light marks to the boards. Stamp to the recto of the front endpaper. Small closed tear to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 888P5
Bibliografische Details
Titel: The New Playground, or, Wanderings in Algeria
Verlag: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1883
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: None
Zustand: Very Good
Art des Buches: book
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