THE LAND OF THOR
Browne, J. Ross
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1867
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FIRST EDITION. Author's account of his travels to Russia, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Iceland, focusing on the former. Includes chapters on Russia's political system, the Moscow railway, women in Norway and Germany, Iceland's geysers, much more. Artfully illustrated throughout in black and white. 542 pp. with 10 pp. ads to rear of text. Beveled brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Moderate spine lean. Light bumps to upper corners, moderate bumps to bottom corners with significant wear to all corners. Some delaminating along 3 inches of front joint, 2 inches of rear joint. Moderate fraying to spinecaps with 2cm cloth missing from both. Light spotting to both boards. Light foxing to all pages. Light soiling to endpapers, several pages of text. Front hinge started. One leaf detached. Light rubbing to rear endpapers. Seller Inventory # 73974
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Title: THE LAND OF THOR
Publisher: Harper and Brothers, New York
Publication Date: 1867
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Edition: First Edition.
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