Buy this book on-line Willis, Nathaniel Parker : Famous Persons and PlacesAlden, Beardsley and Company, Auburn, NY, 1854
Original publisher's dark green cloth binding. 5 1/2" x 8." 492 pages, complete. Eight pages of advertisements for other books in the back. Former ownership signature written in black ink on back pastedown: "J. M. Rose, New York City." Gilt lettering on spine (a bit faded). Beautiful impressed decorations on front and back covers. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Some faded foxing on pages. Covers have a few faint spots and a little chipping at the edges. N. P. Willis (1806-1867) was an acclaimed American author famous for his travel writings. He also worked with literary greats such as Edgar Allen Poe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This book covers England and Scotland. As the title suggests, Willis talks about the famous people and places of the two countries and also discusses local customs and culture.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Willis, Nathaniel Parker : Famous Persons and Places. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, livres anciens, livres d'occasion, rare books and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |