William Heinemann, 1926, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First, Illustrated By: Walter Jack Duncan
500 g; XII, 273, (3) pages, in original green cloth covered boards, faded on the spine section, with a 0.5 inch tear at the top of the spine. Minor bumping of the corners, some darkening of the edges of the text block including the uncut front edge, ownership detail faded to sepia on the front free on page. Illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings, that complement the contents. Contents -- A sea shell in Normandy, Slow gin, Baedeker fibbed , Wheels on Parnassus, The Benedictine style, The sense of significance, The Latin Quarter, The works of M. Chaix, A Paris crowd, Busses and trams, Julie, Petites annonces, An old house in Burgundy, A letter to Henry, Rewards -and fairies, A map of London, L'homme qui rit, Cure of souls, The full-grown poet, A coffee-bar, Between two chapters, A mirror for magistrates, A package, A birthday letter, etc Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Walter Jack Duncan. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 0236777.
500 g; XII, 273, (3) pages, in original green cloth covered boards, faded on the spine section, with a 0.5 inch tear at the top of the spine. Minor bumping of the corners, some darkening of the edges of the text block including the uncut front edge, ownership detail faded to sepia on the front free on page. Illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings, that complement the contents. Contents -- A sea shell in Normandy, Slow gin, Baedeker fibbed , Wheels on Parnassus, The Benedictine style, The sense of significance, The Latin Quarter, The works of M. Chaix, A Paris crowd, Busses and trams, Julie, Petites annonces, An old house in Burgundy, A letter to Henry, Rewards -and fairies, A map of London, L'homme qui rit, Cure of souls, The full-grown poet, A coffee-bar, Between two chapters, A mirror for magistrates, A package, A birthday letter, etc Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Walter Jack Duncan. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 0236777.