Description: Normandy by Cyril Scudamore published by Robert M. McBride & Company, New York, 1925. Illustrated with Photographs by Neurdein Frères w/ fold out map. Hardcover. This gorgeous and beautifully illustrated antique travel guide takes readers on a tour of Normandy, one of France's most historic and culturally rich regions. It is a great piece of travel history! CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Book shows normal fairly minor signs of storage & age. Tight binding, clean text. Pages have turned yellow from age. Foxing to paper commensurate with age. There is also foxing on the book edges. The cover is scuffed, soiled, worn, torn, ripped, and has edge and corner wear. There is a small tear on the fold out map. Please see pictures. THE PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION DIVISIONS AND BOUNDARIES GEOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY COAST SCENERY ANGLING CLIMATE FLORA AND FAUNA INDUSTRIES HISTORY ARCHITECTURE ANTIQUITIES CELEBRATED MEN DESCRIPTION OF PLACES IN NORMANDY ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY INDEX OF PERSONS INDEX OF PLACES LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS: * RAILROAD MAP OF NORMANDY (Front Cover) * ROUEN. PORCH OF CATHEDRAL.(Frontispiece) * ALENÇON. CHÂTEAU AND PALAIS DE JUSTICE * ANDELYS, LES. CHÂTEAU GAILLARD * AVRANCHES. STONE OF HENRY II OF ENGLAND * BAYEUX CATHEDRAL * CAEN. ABBAYE AUX HOMMES AND LYCÉE * CAEN. TOWER OF THE GENS D'ARMES * CHÂTEAU DE MARTINVAAST * COUTANCES *CHÂTEAU DE GRATOT, NEAR COUTANCES * PART OF RUINS OF CHÂTEAU D'ARQUES * MANOIR D'ANGO, NEAR DIEPPE * TRÉPORT, LE. FROM THE ROAD TODIEPPE * CASTLE KEEP, DOMFRONT * ELBEUF * ÉTRETAT * ÉVREUX CATHEDRAL * ÉVREUX. CLOISTER OF BISHOPS' PALACE * FALAISE. PLACE GUILLAUME LE CONQUÉRANT * THE QUAY. FÉCAMP * GISORS. THE RUE CAPPEVILLE * GRANVILLE * HAVRE. AVANT PORT * HONFLEUR. ARRIVAL OF STEAMER * ABBEY OF JUMIÈGES. ABBOTS' DWELLING * LILLEBONNE. RUINS OF ROMAN THEATRE * LISIEUX. CHURCH OF ST. PIERRE * LISIEUX. HOUSES IN THE GRANDE RUE * LOUVIERS. HOUSES ON THE EURE MONT ST. MICHEL * PONT-AUDEMER. RUINS OF CHURCH OF ST. SÉPULCRE * ROUEN. TOUR JEANNE D'ARC * ROUEN. APSE OF THE CHURCH OF ST. OUEN * ROUEN. RUE DU GROS HORLOGE * ST. LO. CATHEDRAL * ST. LO. CHÂTEAU LA VAUCELLE * SAINT VALERY-EN-CAUX * SÉES. BISHOPS' PALACE * TROUVILLE * VILLERS-SUR-MER * MAP OF NORMANDY
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Location: Claremont, California
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Signed By: N/A
Book Title: Normandy
Signed: No
Book Series: The Little Guides Series
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1925
Type: Maps and Travel Literature
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1920s
Illustrator: Neurdein Frères
Author: Cyril Scudamore
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, Illustrated with Photographs by Neurdein Frères, Antique Map of Normandy, ROUEN (Frontispiece), ALENÇON (photo), ANDELYS (photo), AVRANCHES (photo), BAYEUX CATHEDRAL (photo), CAEN (photo), COUTANCES (photo), CHÂTEAU DE GRATOT (photo), MANOIR D'ANGO (photo), Le Tréport (photo), ELBEUF (photo), ÉTRETAT (photo), ÉVREUX CATHEDRAL (photo), GRANVILLE (photo), Honfleur (photo), Abbaye de Jumièges (photo), Lillebonne (photo), Lisieux (photo), Louviers (photo), Pont-Audemer (photo), ROUEN (photo), Saint-Valery-en-Caux (photo), SÉES (photo), Trouville (photo), Index
Genre: Photography, Photographically Illustrated Books, Exploration & Travel, Local Interest, Travel Guides, Guidebooks, Historical, Travel Literature, Description and travel, Travel guides, Reference, Illustrated Guide Book, Travel Information, Topography & Local Interest, History, Travelogue, Nonfiction, Antiquarian & Collectible
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Europe, Normandy, France, boundaries, Geology, Topography, Coast Scenery, Angling, Climate, Flora & Fauna, Industries, History, Architecture, Antiquities
Personalization Instructions: N/A
