Holiday in Iceland

N L Van Gruisen

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Publisher:Elliot Stock Published Date:30th November -0001 Binding:Hardback Condition:Good Notes:Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. First (and only) Edition of this travelog with original woodbury-type photographs. 8vo (212 x 136mm): vi,[3]-98pp, with five woodbury-type prints mounted on separate leaves. Publisher's blue-green cloth, spine lettered in gilt and ornamented in black, front cover decorated and lettered in black. An excellent example, tightly bound and clean throughout, the plates in fine condition. Not in Margolis & Moss. Van Gruisen and a friend toured the coast on the Danish steamer Phoenix, occasionally traveling inland on horseback, observing wildlife, landscapes, and living conditions; long previous owner inscription on ffep; some weakness to binding and prelim pages slightly uneven