Author: F. Hamilton Jackson
Title: Rambles in the Pyrenees and the Adjacent Districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix & Roussillon
Description: London, John Murray, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition work examining the Pyrenees and surrounding regions, illustrated throughout by the author himself. The first edition of this work.Frederick Hamilton Jackson describes the Pyrenees, which separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe. He also details his exploration of the adjacent districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix, and Roussillon, with historical sketches and descriptions. Illustrated with thirty four full page half tone plates and numerous line drawings in text, mostly by the hand of the author, a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy as well as other galleries. With a folding map. Collated, complete. With a former owner's inscription to the front pastedown, dated 1912. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with tide mark to tail of rear joint. Boards bright. Inscription to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd spot or light handling mark. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: F. Hamilton Jackson. Very Good Indeed .
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Title: Rambles in the Pyrenees and the Adjacent Districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix & Roussillon
Description: London, John Murray, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition work examining the Pyrenees and surrounding regions, illustrated throughout by the author himself. The first edition of this work.Frederick Hamilton Jackson describes the Pyrenees, which separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe. He also details his exploration of the adjacent districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix, and Roussillon, with historical sketches and descriptions. Illustrated with thirty four full page half tone plates and numerous line drawings in text, mostly by the hand of the author, a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy as well as other galleries. With a folding map. Collated, complete. With a former owner's inscription to the front pastedown, dated 1912. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with tide mark to tail of rear joint. Boards bright. Inscription to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd spot or light handling mark. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: F. Hamilton Jackson. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Rambles in the Pyrenees france mountains winthrop france F. Hamilton Jackson
Price: GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 114.24 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 887F55
- Book number: 887F55
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