26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 76
 

Greece and the Middle East.

Greece and the Middle East.-

A collection of 21 volumes, including:

Dodwell (Edward) A Classical and Topographical Tour through Greece, during the years 1801, 1805, and 1806. Volume 1 only (of 2), First Edition, errata page, publisher’s list, folding map and 32 plates, some spotting, modern recase retaining the original marbled paper covered boards, new endpapers, Rodwell and Martin, 1819;

Walpole (Robert, Rev., editor) Travels in Various Countries of the East; being a continuation of Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey, &c., First Edition, 14 plates and maps (2 folding), some spotting, modern quarter calf gilt, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820;

Fellows (Charles) A Journal Written During an Excursion in Asia Minor 1838, First Edition, frontispiece, folding map, and 21 plates, original gilt-stamped cloth, spine sunned, endpaper hinges split with front free endpaper loose, John Murray, 1839;

Hogarth (David George) The Penetration of Arabia. A record of western knowledge concerning the Arabian Peninsula, First Edition, 52 plates and a folding map, some spotting, original pictorial cloth gilt, Lawrence and Bullen, 1904;

Rihani (Ameen) Around the Coasts of Arabia, First Edition, frontispiece and 31 plates, inscription to font free endpaper, some wormholing throughout and affecting boards, original patterned cloth, spine sunned with wear at head and foot, short split to rear joint, no jacket, Constable & Co., 1930;

With others on the same subject, mixed bindings and condition, v.s. (21)

Sold for £1,500

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