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Venice. As Seen and Described by Famous Writers. With numerous illustrations.
Singleton, Esther, Edited and Translated by
New York: 1905, Dodd, Mead.
First Edition. xiv, 372 pp. HC. 8vo.
Illustrations: B&W Photographs.
[Travel - Literature - Italy]
[Venice - Italy]
Authors included, among others: Dickens, Ruskin, Gautier, Yriarte, Symonds, Hazzlitt, Taine. Fine early b&w photographs throughout. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration, top gilt edge. Deckled edges, many still uncut.
Water stain through 1st signature, light foxing and a bit musty; pen marking on f.e.p., o/w tight and clean copy.

ID: 990939

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