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Christopher Wordsworth Greece: Pictoral, Descriptive and Historical. 1859

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Greece Pictorial Descriptive & Historical: Greece Pictorial Descriptive and Historical. With Fore edge painting. Author: Christopher Wordsworth. Publisher: London: W.M.S. ORR & Co. Year 1853

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Christopher Wordsworth Greece: Pictoral, Descriptive and Historical. 1859

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Wordsworth, Christopher Greece: Pictoral, Descriptive and Historical. London: John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1859 Printed by Richard Clay ; Bread Street Hill. Hardback w/ Red and gilt Lettering 452pp.
Weight 3.75 pounds Approx.
Measurements: 6.75"x9.75"x1.75".
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Good+ condition, rubbed, shelf wear, erosion to spine with splitting at the joints, bookplate label on paste down, owners penned name on title page, tight.

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Christopher Wordsworth Greece: Pictoral, Descriptive and Historical. 1859

Name: Christopher Wordsworth Greece: Pictoral, Descriptive and Historical. 1859
Brand: John Murray
SKU: 135022646
Price: 600 USD
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