The Story of SevilleGallichan, Walter M. (Walter Matthew)
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The Story of Seville
Gallichan, Walter M. (Walter Matthew)
Seville (Spain)
"_Brought out with the dainty care for both artist and reader that we
have a right to expect from Aldine House._"--SATURDAY REVIEW
"_For the library they are perfection, a pleasure to handle, as they are
also a pleasure to read._"--DAILY TELEGRAPH
"_They are guide-books, books for study, and books for reference, and at
the same time little galleries of art._"--ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
_London: J. M. Dent & Co._
_Aldine House, Bedford Street, W.C._
1903
_List of Volumes_
_With numerous Topographical Drawings, Reproductions from Paintings and
Sculptures, Maps, and Plans. Fcap. 8vo (pocketable). In grey cloth and
limp green paste grain roan bindings._
ASSISI. By LINA DUFF GORDON. Illustrated by HELEN M. JAMES and
NELLY ERICHSEN.{*}
[_Second Edition._
"Miss Duff Gordon has told the story of Assisi exceedingly well and
produced one of the very best volumes that have yet appeared in the
series."--_Times._
BRUGES. By ERNEST GILLIAT-SMITH. Illustrated by HERBERT RAILTON and
EDITH CALVERT.{**}
"The wonder is how Mr. Gilliat-Smith has so cleverly managed to outline
all this material, and to describe all to be seen within such narrow
limits."--_World._
CAIRO. By STANLEY LANE-POOLE, Litt.D., M.A. Illustrated by J. A.
SYMINGTON and OTHERS.{**}
"A really good guide-book to Cairo. As a work of condensation, which
nevertheless remains both attractive and instructive, the book is much
to be recommended."--_Spectator._
CHARTRES. By CECIL HEADLAM. Illustrated by HERBERT RAILTON.{**}
"There is no exaggeration in saying that it is the best book in the
language on the town and church of which it deals. Everything is
here."--_Speaker._
CONSTANTINOPLE. By WILLIAM HOLDEN HUTTON. Illustrated by SYDNEY
COOPER.{*}
"A delightful book which we cordially recommend to travellers visiting
the Stambul."--_Athenæum._
FLORENCE. By EDMUND G. GARDNER. Illustrated by NELLY ERICHSEN.{**}
[_Third Edition._
"We recall few, it any, works of a similar kind which contrive to
display so complete a picture of a historic city.... A guide which every
tourist should take with him to Florence."--_Spectator._
MOSCOW. By WIRT GERRARE. Illustrated by HELEN M. JAMES.{*}
"A very pretty and handy guide to the city, which can easily be slipped
into the pocket of the tourist and certainly ought to find its way
there."--_Speaker._
NUREMBERG. By CECIL HEADLAM. Illustrated by HELEN M. JAMES, and
with Wood-cuts from Photographs.{*}
[_Third Edition._
"The general history is remarkably well done, and the descriptive and
biographical part is as cleverly done as the historical
outline."--_Morning Post._
PERUGIA. By MARGARET SYMONDS and LINA DUFF GORDON. Illustrated by
H. M. JAMES.{*}
[_Fourth Edition._
"Possesses charm as well as information, style as well as learning Work
more sympathetically rendered we have rarely seen"--_Outlook._
PRAGUE. By COUNT LÜTZOW. Illustrated by NELLY ERICHSEN.{*}
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