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Rare and modern books

Roberts, Cecil

THE GRAND CRUISE

Hodder and Stoughton, 1963

47.00 €

Complete Traveller

(Westport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1963
Place of printing
London
Author
Roberts, Cecil
Publishers
Hodder and Stoughton
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Japan
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Part of spine lettering rubbed out. Spine slightly cocked; As a youth of ten, author Roberts saw a two-volume set of Hare's Walks In Rome and purchased the first volume with his pocket money. (two weeks worth! ) The kindly shopkeeper allowed him to take both volumes on a promise of payment the following Saturday, which was duly done, and fifty-five years later, the books still in his possession, Author Roberts undertook a Grand Tour, including Italy, Egypt, Yemen, India, Singapore, present-day Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Thailand, the USA, and Mexico, among others. SIGNED by author to title page ; 8vo; 288 pages; Signed by Author
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