ITALIAN BACKGROUNDS
by Wharton, Edith
F First Edition.
Price: $675.00- Bookseller: marilyn braiterman rare books
- Seller Inventory #: 4083
- Format: H Decorated Cloth.
- Book condition: About Fine.
- Illustrator: E.C. Peixotto.
- Edition: F First Edition.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Scribner's
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1905
Book Description
New York: Scribner's. 1905. F First Edition.. H Decorated Cloth.. About Fine.. New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1905. Tall 8vo, dark green cloth, gilt- lettered cover and spine with design of stylized tiles in blue, gray and cream by Margaret Armstrong. Tear to top margin of title page; front inner hinge lightly cracked. Fine and bright. First edition of the first of Edith Whartons travel books. Photogravure frontispiece and twelve reproductions of architectural etchings by E.C. Peixotto with lettered tissue guards.
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