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The Unknown River by Philip Gilbert Hamerton Illustrated by Philip Gilbert Hamerton . Published by Roberts Brothers Boston 1872 First US Edition Hardcover Book/DJ Condition: VG 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 70 pp; A chronicle of the author's 1866 journey in a home-made canoe on the rustic Ternin River, through the heart of Burgundy country, with his faithful dog, Tom. Sub-titled "An Etcher's Voyage of Discovery. Illustrated with 37 etchings by Hamerton, etched directly from nature. Deep red buckram boards with black/gold design and text. Corners softened, chipping to spine edges. Gilt on all 3 edges. Brown end pages are uncracked and are free and clear of any handwriting or bookplates. Foxing noted throughout book. Page 69 has 1/2" tear on edge. ISBN: none Keywords: Travel, Etchings,

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