The Queen of the Adriatic, or Venice, Mediaeval and Modern
Hardcover, Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1893. First Edition. Good with no dust jacket.
Sound binding, cracked hinge papers with hinges holding. Pages clean, tanned. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates. White paper over boards is tanned. Profuse gilt decoration on front and spine with blue lettering. ; Descriptions with historical background of Venetian sites of interest to tourists: Cathedral of San Marco (Saint Mark's), the ducal palace, the Rialto bridge, churh of Santa Maria della Salute, Bridge of Sighs, Museo Civico, the clock tower, the Grand Canal, and more. ; 8.25" tall; 380 pages.
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