Edwards, George Wharton: Vanished Towers and Chimes of Flanders

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Edwards, George Wharton : Vanished Towers and Chimes of Flanders

The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1916

Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt decorations on front cover and gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. 8 1/4" x 11." 212 pages, complete. Thirty plates in color, complete. Name label from a former owner tipped in on front free endpaper: "Katharine C. Smith." Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. Slight corner and edge wear. A small bump on the fore-edge of the front cover. Gilt lettering on spine is a bit faded. Back hinge is almost loose. A Good copy. This is a beautiful book featuring color illustrations by George Wharton Edwards of various historic landmarks in Flanders that takes viewers on a journey through the region. George Wharton Edwards (1859-1950) was an Impressionist painter and illustrator and author of history and travel books. The following are the chapters: "Malines, and Some of the Vanished Towers," "Some Carillons of Flanders," "Dixmude," "Ypres," "Commines," "Bergues," "Nieuport," "Alost," "Courtrai," "Termonde (Dendermonde)," "Louvain," "Douai," "Oudenaarde," "Furnes," "The Artists of Malines," and "A Word About the Belgians." Index in the back.. Illustr.: Edwards, George Wharton. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover

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Edwards, George Wharton : VANISHED TOWERS AND CHIMES OF FLANDERS

Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1916

Boards and spine faded. Moderate shelfwear. Binding gapping in spots (but holding together) ; In green decorative cloth. Top edge gilt. Title in gilt on front and in red on the spine. Twelve shields surrounding a gilt-stamped "Great Cloth Hall in Ypres" in center. 18 illustrations; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo; 212 pages, Very Good. Illustr: Illustrated by Edwards, George Wharton

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Edwards, George Wharton : VANISHED TOWERS AND CHIMES OF FLANDERS

Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1916

Boards and pages separated. Spine faded. Boards with light shelfwear. ; In green decorative cloth. Top edge gilt. Title in gilt on front and in red on the spine. Twelve shields surrounding a gilt-stamped "Great Cloth Hall in Ypress" in center. 18 illustrations; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo; 212 pages, Very Good-. Illustr: Illustrated by Edwards, George Wharton

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