F. De Haenen - Moscow - 1912
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Moscow, an illustrated travel book by F. De Haenen, first illustrated edition published in 1912 by Adam and Charles Black, in blue cloth hardback, 142 pages, with 16 colour plates and a folding map.
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This scarce copy, offers guide to Moscow with details of the history, impressions, the Kremlin, the treasury, galleries, walls, churches, and social characteristics.
First published 1912. Beautifully and colourfully illustrated with 16 monochrome plates, fold out map of Moscow in the back of the book, and 16 fine colour plates, painted by the French painter and illustrator Frederic de Haenen. Text by H. M. Grove.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1912. Publisher’s original Blue cloth with gilt titles and light blue decorations on spine and upper board. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 22.5 x 16.5 cm and Number of Pages: 142 including index + 2 pages ads
Condition
Firm, and well bound copy. External covers in nice shape, slightly faded, and with light wear to corners, and to head of the spine. Internally the book is in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Light foxing marks to the margin of some pages and page edges. The folding map is complete and in excellent condition (Please see pictures).
This scarce copy, offers guide to Moscow with details of the history, impressions, the Kremlin, the treasury, galleries, walls, churches, and social characteristics.
First published 1912. Beautifully and colourfully illustrated with 16 monochrome plates, fold out map of Moscow in the back of the book, and 16 fine colour plates, painted by the French painter and illustrator Frederic de Haenen. Text by H. M. Grove.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1912. Publisher’s original Blue cloth with gilt titles and light blue decorations on spine and upper board. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 22.5 x 16.5 cm and Number of Pages: 142 including index + 2 pages ads
Condition
Firm, and well bound copy. External covers in nice shape, slightly faded, and with light wear to corners, and to head of the spine. Internally the book is in good condition. No names or inscriptions. Light foxing marks to the margin of some pages and page edges. The folding map is complete and in excellent condition (Please see pictures).
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Collected works, Illustrated, Travels
Book title
Moscow
Author/ Illustrator
F. De Haenen
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1912
Height
22.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
16.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Adam and Charles Black
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
142
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