Wonders of Nature as Seen and Described by Great Writers
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New YOrk: Dodd, Mead Co., 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 366pp. Green cloth with beautiful gil floral decoration and lettering. frontipsiece photo. 41 black and white photographs throughout. Neat prev, owner ink signature on the front free endpaper.Inner front and rear hinges are exposed, otherwise a firm, very attractive copy. A selection of descriptions of famous, and not so famous, natural beauty spots, as described by various travelers of the age. Travelers include William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Sir Richard F. Burton and Alexandre Dumas. .
- Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Year: 1900
- Binding: Hardcover
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