Description: Italy travel memoir from 1853, 1st Edition. Good condition, with limited wear on embossed brown boards and tight interior pages; pages unmarked other than foxing (see photos). Pages are intact with no tears or highlighting. Flyleaf has embossed seal of previous owner, a bookseller from Claremont, N.H. Take a historical journey through the eyes of William Furniss with "The Land of the Caesar and Doge." Published by Cornish, Lamport & Co in New York, this original, 170-year-old hardcover book is a rare collectible and will be prized by any history enthusiast. The author provides vivid descriptions of the cultural and political landscapes of Italy during a time of change and turmoil. The book is written in English and is perfect for those interested in history and travel. This book is a comprehensive account of the history, art, personal experiences, and literature of Italy, particularly the cities of Rome and Venice. It provides a detailed description of the architecture, monuments, and art of these cities, along with their historical significance. The author includes his personal experiences of living in Italy and this travel journal is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the culture and history of Italy from a mid-19th-century point of view. The book is 384 pages and measures 7.5 inches tall and 5.25 inches wide. From a pet-free, smoke-free home. Please refer to the photos, which show actual item offered for sale.
Price: 23 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-15T18:41:50.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: NA
Author: William Furniss
Publisher: Cornish, Lamport & Co
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1853