Lot 42
  • 42

Tavernier, Jean Baptiste.

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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  • Les six voyages... en Turquie, en Perse, et aux Indes. Paris: Clouzier & Barbin, 1677, 2 volumes, first edition, 4to (235 x 175mm.), 33 engraved plates (of 34), contemporary calf, lacking numismatic plate at beginning of vol.2, stab holes in margin at beginning of vol.2, somewhat spotted and browned, bindings worn
[Guillet, André Georges] Athenes ancienne et nouvelle, et l'estat present de l'empire des Turcs. Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1675, second edition, 12mo (156 x 90mm.), 2 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, title slightly soiled, binding worn
Ibid. Lacedemone ancienne et nouvelle, où l'on voit les moeurs, & les coûtumes des Grecs modernes, des Mahometans, & des Juifs du pays. Paris: Pierre Trabouillet, 1676, first edition, 12mo (152 x 92mm.), engraved folding plate, privilege leaf at end, contemporary calf, bookplate of Westport House, Bb1 torn with loss of a number of words, spine worn
Newton, Isaac. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms amended. London: J. Tonson [&c.], 1728, first edition, 4to (252 x 188mm.), 3 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf
Acropilita, George. Chronicon Constantinopolitanum. Leiden: G. Basson, 1614, 8vo (175 x 112mm.), contemporary vellum, text browned
Smith, Thomas. Epistolae quatuor, quarum duae de moribus ac institutis turcarum agunt, duae septem Asiae ecclesiarum et Constantinopoleos notitiam continent. Oxford: R. Davis, 1674, 2 parts in one volume, 8vo (157 x 94mm.), the second part bound first, contemporary calf, upper cover detached
[Chandler, Richard] The History of Ilium or Troy. London: James Robson, 1802, first edition, 4to (262 x 205mm.), engraved map, contemporary calf gilt, bookplate of frances mary richardson currer, map somewhat spotted and offset



and 2 others by Smith, together 10 volumes; sold not subject to return