Antique (1905) John L. Stoddard's Lectures - Illustrated, Incomplete.
Highly popular late 19th and early 20th century travelogue series. Compiling the extensive global travels of author John Lawson Stoddard, these sets feature beautifully decorated spines with ornate, gilt-stamped floral patterns and three-quarter leather bindings. Balch Brothers Co. Publisher. Volumes Included :
Volume 1 : Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice.
Volume 2 : Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt
Volume 3 : Japan, China.
Volume 4 : India, The Passion Play
Volume 5 : Paris, La Belle France, Spain
Volume 6 : Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Moscow
Volume 7 : The Fine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico.
Supplemental Volumes :
Sicily, Genoa, The Engadine
South Tyrol, Around Lake Garda, The Dolomites
Ireland, Denmark, Sweden
Edwardian Era book set in good antique condition. Binding is Tight. Pages Are Clean. Three Quarter leather binding. Marbled Boards. Gilt detailing + lettering to spine. Top page edges gilded. Distress + discoloration to binding + spine. Floral end papers. Incomplete Set : 10/15. Marbled Paper Boards : central portion of the covers is wrapped in a traditional swirl or stone-patterned marbled paper, utilizing complementary red, gold, and brown tones.
Approximate Measurements : 9.25" x 6.5" x 1"
Price Includes Shipping.
Antique (1905) John L. Stoddard's Lectures - Illustrated, Incomplete.
Highly popular late 19th and early 20th century travelogue series. Compiling the extensive global travels of author John Lawson Stoddard, these sets feature beautifully decorated spines with ornate, gilt-stamped floral patterns and three-quarter leather bindings. Balch Brothers Co. Publisher. Volumes Included :
Volume 1 : Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice.
Volume 2 : Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt
Volume 3 : Japan, China.
Volume 4 : India, The Passion Play
Volume 5 : Paris, La Belle France, Spain
Volume 6 : Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Moscow
Volume 7 : The Fine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico.
Supplemental Volumes :
Sicily, Genoa, The Engadine
South Tyrol, Around Lake Garda, The Dolomites
Ireland, Denmark, Sweden
Edwardian Era book set in good antique condition. Binding is Tight. Pages Are Clean. Three Quarter leather binding. Marbled Boards. Gilt detailing + lettering to spine. Top page edges gilded. Distress + discoloration to binding + spine. Floral end papers. Incomplete Set : 10/15. Marbled Paper Boards : central portion of the covers is wrapped in a traditional swirl or stone-patterned marbled paper, utilizing complementary red, gold, and brown tones.
Approximate Measurements : 9.25" x 6.5" x 1"
Price Includes Shipping.
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