The Deserts of Southern France. An Introduction to the Limestone and Chalk Plateaux of Ancient Aquitaine

Language: English

Published by Methuen & Co., London, 1894

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Illustrated by S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford First Edition. Two volumes. 8vo. [228 x 145 x 60 mm]. xxii, 296 pp; xii, 303, [5] pp. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, the front cover blocked in gilt, gilt spine, dark blue endleaves. (Corners slightly bumped). Light foxing to endleaves. A fine copy. With the bookseller's label of H. Rawlings of Cheltenham.

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Title
The Deserts of Southern France. An Introduction to the Limestone and Chalk Plateaux of Ancient Aquitaine
Author
BARING-GOULD (S.)
Publisher
Methuen & Co., London
Publication year
1894
Condition
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
S. Hutton and F. D. Bedford
Edition
1st Edition
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