Near fine copy with illustrated endpapers in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages; Physical description. : 271p, [12]leaves of plates : ill. , map(on lining papers), ports. ; 26 cm. Notes'. It is from the first three volumes [published 1861-1865] that the greater part of this selection has been made' - Introduction. Index. Subject: Gronow, Rees Howell, 1794-1865. Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell), 1794-1865. Great Britain. Army - Biography. Dandies - Biography. Europe - Social life and customs. Paris (France) - Social life and customs - 19th century. London (England) - Social life and customs - 19th century. Europe - History - 1789-1900. 1 Kg. 1st edition in this form - Folio Society.

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Selections from 'The reminiscences of Captain Gronow' / edited and introduced by Nicolas Bentley

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London : Folio Society

Publication Date

1977

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Hardcover

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1st Edition

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With a permanent inventory of 250,000 hand-picked volumes and with publication dates ranging from the 1500s to the present, MW Books has much to offer the conscientious bibliophile as well as the avid reader. Travel and Exploration, European Literature, Modern Firsts, 19th Century Illustrated, Asian & African Political History, British Topography, Regional Art Reference, Signed & Gift editions etc. etc.; we'd love to hear from you - let us know if we can help in any way.

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