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Travelling sketches in the north of Italy, the Tyrol, and on the Rhine. : With twenty-six beautifully finished engravings, from drawings by Clarkson Stanfield, Esq. / By Leitch Ritchie, Esq. author of the "Romance of French history," &c.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1832 Ritchie
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ritchie, Leitch, 1800?-1865.
- Series:
- Heath's picturesque annual ; 1832.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italy, Northern--Description and travel.
- Italy, Northern.
- Rhine River Valley--Description and travel.
- Rhine River Valley.
- Tyrol (Austria)--Description and travel.
- Tyrol (Austria).
- Genre:
- Blind stamped leather (Binding)
- Gold stamped leather (Binding)
- Intaglio prints.
- Gift books -- 1832.
- Leather bindings (Binding)
- Gilt edges (Binding)
- Binders' tickets (Binding)
- Travel literature.
- Voyages and travels.
- Physical Description:
- iv, [4], 256 p., [26] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Heath's picturesque annual, for 1832.
- Place of Publication:
- London: : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green., 1832.
- Contents:
- Preparation
- The Valley of the Rhone
- The Ascent of the Simplon
- The Avalanche
- The Descent into Italy
- The Gold Valley
- The Lago Maggiore
- Milan
- Milan to Venice
- The Sea-Cybele
- The Valley of the Adige
- The pass of the Brenner
- The City of the Mountains
- The Valley of the Inn
- The Banks of the Rhine.
- Notes:
- Series title listed on spine.
- Added engraved title page: Heath's picturesque annual, for 1832. From drawings by Clarkson Stanfield, Esqre.
- Engravings by W. Miller, E. Goodall, J.B. Allen, J. Smith, T. Jeavons, R. Wallis, W. Radclyffe, Jas. Carter, R. Brandard, S. Fisher, J.T. Willmore, C. Heath, W.R. Smith, and H. Jorden.
- Plates published by Longman & Co. and Hurst, Chance & Co. Printed by W.H. McQueen and Perkins & Bacon.
- "London: Printed by John Westley and Co. Ivy Lane."--Title page verso.
- "F. Westley, binder, Friar Street, near Doctor's Commons."--Binder's ticket, on rear pastedown.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of: Peter J. Koblenzer.
- Cited in:
- Faxon, F.W. Literary annuals, 1401
- OCLC:
- 191316977
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