Author: S. M. Henry Davis
Title: Norway Nights and Russian Days
Description: New York, Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1887. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition travel work travelling through Norway and Russia, written by Sarah Matilda Henry Davis, complete with many illustrations. The first edition of this very scarce work, in a lovely decorative cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and thirty-four plates and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.A wonderful travel work by Sarah Matilda Henry Davis, travelling across Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.Davis' vivid descriptions offer a fascinating and unique insight into female travel in the Victorian era, and at the countries of Northern Europe during this period.Through Davis' travels the reader explores Gudbrandsdalen, Møre og Romsdal, Trondheim, St. Petersburg, Moscow, and more. In the original publisher's decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping and wear to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Just a few light marks to the boards. Small mark to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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