Coming Down the Seine
by Robert Gibbings
"Coming Down the Seine" by Robert Gibbings, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1953, First Edition hardcover. A classic travelogue capturing the Seine River's beauty. Dust jacket worn with edge wear and small tears. A collectible piece for enthusiasts of mid-century travel literature.
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The book is a hardcover first edition in fair condition. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including edge wear and small tears, indicative of its age. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy for its vintage.
About This Vintage 1953 Edition
"Coming Down the Seine" by Robert Gibbings, published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., in 1953, is a first edition hardcover. This travelogue takes readers on a journey along the scenic Seine River, capturing the essence of French landscapes and culture through Gibbings' vivid prose. Known for his expertise in wood engraving and storytelling, Gibbings provides an immersive experience, blending art and narrative. This edition is notable for its original 1953 publication, making it a sought-after copy for collectors of travel literature. The dust jacket, though worn with minor edge tears, retains its charm and character, reflecting the book's age and journey. This volume is a valuable addition to any collection focused on mid-20th-century travel narratives.
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