Views A-Foot or Europe seen with Knapsack and Staff
Boston, Massachusetts: Joseph Knight Company, 1880. Hardcover. Very good hardcover copy of "Views A-Foot or Europe seen with Knapsack and Staff" by J. Bayard Taylor. The date given is an estimate. Few copies of this particular edition exist. Green cloth boards with white cloth backstrip. The green cloth is stamped in black both lettering and designs. The white cloth has elaborately gilt stamped designs including a wreath with a man and his staff. Includes many drawings from Taylor's travels as well as some poetry. Top edge of text block gilt. Head and rear of spine are both worn with small chips and tears. Previous owner signature on front free end paper. Tight and otherwise clean. Enjoy this famous travel book by a well-known American poet, essayist and travel writer best known for his translation of Goethe's "Faust"! Very Good. Item #2311
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Price: $40.00