Filled with historical detail and atmospheric descriptions, this travelogue is an enchanting journey through the beautiful region of Touraine in central France. Cook's vivid prose and evocative text bring the region's rich history and culture to life, making this book a must-read for Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of ...
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Filled with historical detail and atmospheric descriptions, this travelogue is an enchanting journey through the beautiful region of Touraine in central France. Cook's vivid prose and evocative text bring the region's rich history and culture to life, making this book a must-read for Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Book. Octavo; Volume 2 only; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, small blemishes on front, mild shelfwear; Text block has gilt top edge, tanning to endpapers, spine break at p. 209, foxing throughout, else clean text; 314 pages, illustrated (b&w plates, folded map). 1353994. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Near Fine. Book Indexed. "Table of the descendents" not present. Fold-out map vol. 2.1911 Christmas notes on front endpapers. Crisp, elegant photogravures w/ tissue grds. near fine, no djs, gold-stamped navy cloth, gilt top edges 326 + 314 pgs.
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Fine/No Jacket. Two volumes Blue with gold crest on front and gold lettering on spine Plates The life and history of the famous chateaux of France Volume 1-bumped corners Volume 2-bumped corners.
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Fifth edition / First printing Two Volumes in original blue cloth, corners bumped. Illustrated by b&w and pull-out illust. hard cover. 279pp.