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Antique Book, Fred Markham In Russia, Memoir, Travel Literature, Victorian, 1884
$439.14
£320
€376.25
CA$606.33
A$672.38
CHF 353.28
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About the Item
This is an antique copy of Fred Markham in Russia by W. H. G. Kingston. A fascinating memoir of travel and historical events. Published circa 1884 and presented in intact, original order with light markings, this volume combines literary interest with a decorative appeal. With its marbled paper on board covers, ribbed spine, and marbled page edges, it presents as a striking addition to any collection of antique literature.
Antique, early edition of Fred Markham in Russia by W. H. G. Kingston
Published circa 1884, a fine 19th century travel and history volume
Bound and illustrated memoir, with engaging detail and original charm
Striking bound cover in marbled paper on board with ribbed spine
Marble-washed page edges, enhancing the book’s distinctive presentation
Published across 320 pages, offering a substantial and captivating read
Charming illustrations throughout, adding character and narrative depth
A delightful addition for collectors of antique travel books and Victorian literature
Ideal for display within a library, study, or period setting
This antique bound copy of Fred Markham in Russia by W. H. G. Kingston offers a blend of 19th century literary travelogue and decorative appeal, making it a superb find for collectors and enthusiasts. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 13cm (5'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 18.5cm (7.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in original, intact time-worn condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 253591stDibs: LU2645346537112
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