A Grand Tour in 10 volumes, these delightful volumes, first published in 1914, gather little-seen essays from famous erudite explorers in compact collections that will inspire those who've never been abroad to make the journey, and move those who have to pack their bags again. The extraordinary writers include: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe Washington Irving, Augustus J.C. Hare, Sir Walter Scott, and others. Beautifully illustrated with charming photographs, it is a work to treasure... and to take along on your ...
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A Grand Tour in 10 volumes, these delightful volumes, first published in 1914, gather little-seen essays from famous erudite explorers in compact collections that will inspire those who've never been abroad to make the journey, and move those who have to pack their bags again. The extraordinary writers include: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe Washington Irving, Augustus J.C. Hare, Sir Walter Scott, and others. Beautifully illustrated with charming photographs, it is a work to treasure... and to take along on your next trip. OF INTEREST TO: armchair travelers, readers of classic literature, journalists and historians. FRANCIS WHITING HALSEY (1851-1919) was literary editor of The New York Times from 1892 through 1896. He wrote and lectured extensively on history, and also edited the two-volume Great Epochs in American History Described by Famous Writers, From Columbus to Roosevelt (1912).
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Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors. Vol. I. (Britain and to cart. $5.00, very good condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1914 by Funk & Wagnalls, 1914..
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book 16 mo., hardcover, blue boards with dark blue lettering. VG cond. 189 pp. Covers Great Britain and Ireland. no dj. 189 pp. Filled with b & w illus. of Trafalgar Sq., Westminster Abbey, Windsor Castle, Blenheim Palace, Chatsworth etc.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors Vol. 1 Great Britain to cart. $7.50, good condition, Sold by Virtuous Volumes et al. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wilson, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1914 by Current Literature Publishing Company.
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Illustrated. Good+ to Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Corner tips worn, bumped indent along side edge of front cover, pea-sized insect stain on bottom outside page edges and along part of bottom of rear cover edge. Brown cloth spine and edges with gold lettering on spine, tan marbled covers. 189 pages.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors, to cart. $8.63, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published by Funk & Wagnalls Co.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors, Vol. VIII: Italy, to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by JB Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Garrison, ND, UNITED STATES, published 1914 by Funk & Wagnalls Company.
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Very Good+ Not Published with Dust Jacket. Book A finely written detailed survey of the landmarks, history, and noteworthy sites within Italy, Sicily and Greece from the viewpoint of various accomplished authors of an earlier period; contains numerous b/w glossy illustrations. Hardcover, 192pp., boards show several light stains, binding firm and pagination clear with only a few pages showing smudges or other light defacements. A very nice copy overall. Very rare. Size: 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors 1 to cart. $20.48, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by HardPress Publishing.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors ( Vol's I Thru X, to cart. $32.00, very good condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1914 by Funk.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Includes illustrations. Book Condition: Very good. Tight binding. Clean and sharp cornered. Dj. Condition: no dj. Cover boards in very good condition. Illustrated with B & W photos. Owners stamp inside front cover.
Add this copy of Seeing Europe With Famous Authors to cart. $32.90, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2019 by Hardpress Publishing.
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