Vincent frank jun (1 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1874
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, KanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Zustand: Gebraucht - Ausreichend
EUR 1.350,31
EUR 17,47 VersandVersand von Kanada nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. "Frank Vincent Jr. (1847 -1916) was an American explorer, businessman and art collector. The first American citizen to publish a detailed account on Angkor while he was a guest at the court of the King of Siam, he is best known for hi…s detailed accounts of journeys through Southeast Asia and Northern Europe, particularly this title". - Wikipedia/Angkor Database. Bookplate of Charles Fox Gardiner inside from board. Dr. Gardiner (1857-1947) served as a physician in the new state of Colorado. He became internationally known for his theories on the treatment of tuberculosis and wrote an acclaimed book entitled 'Doctor at Timberline' which recounted some of his extraordinary medical adventures in the wilds of Colorado. A prior owner's name and date appear in light pencil upon first blank leaf. xvi, 316, 4 [ads] p. Original bevelled emerald cloth is richly adorned in gilt and bears above-average wear and insect markings. Lacking bottom half-inch of backstip. Narrow opening to each inner joint. A worthy first edition example of this early account. ; 8vo.
