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Episodes in a Life of Adventure
(Item: 1139 WE)
“Episodes in a Life of Adventure,” by Laurence Oliphant, Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887. Scarce. 1st edition. Original brown cover in good condition with shelf-wear, especially on front cover, outer edges and bottom front cover. Light chipping on top and bottom of spine. Cover corners lightly bumped. Inside front cover has tearing through to cover-board. Pen and pencil writing and staining on front end-pages. ¼ inch sticker on bottom of inside front cover. Front and back end-pages have aging. Text block pages have aging and occasional staining, otherwise in good condition. Actual size of book: 5 by 7 ½ inches. 343 pages plus ads for additional books. This travel journal describes the author’s adventures in Ceylon, Italy, Greece, Canada, Crimean, and Montenegro, among many other places. 1st edition. Scarce. Travel and adventure.
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