Narrative of a Journey from Constantinople to England.
WALSH (Rev. Robert).
Date d'édition : 1828
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Couverture rigide
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Second edition. 2 folding maps (route with one tear along fold), 5 lithograph pates and 3 facsimiles (1 folding). 8vo. Publisher's boards with original printed label to spine; extremities slightly worn, boards dusty, one dent to rear board, otherwise near very good. Ex-libris of the Military Depot, Quarter Master Generals Department to front pastedown and small shelfmark to spine. iv, 415, [1 errata], [1]pp. London, Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis, A lovely unsophisticated copy in the publisher's boards. "Walsh arrived in Constantinople in 1821 as chaplain to Lord Strangfords' embassy. In 1830 Walsh returned to Constantinople and remained there until 1835" (Navari). This work describes his return journey to England after the British embassy, giving an excellent account of Istanbul and vivid travel sketches of Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary. Atabey, 1314; cf. Blackmer, 1764. N° de réf. du vendeur 257579
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Titre : Narrative of a Journey from Constantinople ...
Date d'édition : 1828
Reliure : Couverture rigide