Une Ambassade Extraordinaire: La Perse en 1839-1840

Comte de Sercey [Felix Edouard, Comte de Sercey]

Edité par L'Artisan du Livre, Paris, 1928

A propos de cet article

A bright second edition of the Comte de Sercey's account of his time in Persia while working as a diplomat. In the original French.The second edition of this work, published in the same year as the first.French civil servant, diplomat and minister Edouard De Sercey's account of his time in Iran in the mid nineteenth century.Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, and with a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete.With the bookplate of F. Diba to the front pastedown. Diba published a bibliography of Persia in 1981. The second edition in book form; the text had initially appeared in the March and May 1854 issues of 'La Revue Contemporaine'. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Light handling marks to wraps. Minor loss of paper to back strip tail, with chip to tail of rear wrap. Paper label residue to tail of rear wrap. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Majority of leaves unopened to either head or fore edge. Very Good Indeed.

N° de réf. du vendeur 889F7

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Une Ambassade Extraordinaire: La Perse en 1839-1840
• Éditeur: L'Artisan du Livre, Paris
• Date de parution: 1928
• Reliure: Paperback
• Illustrateur: Not Stated
• État de l'article: Very Good Indeed
• Type de livre: book
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Travel & Exploration