Lot 10
  • 10

Greece and the Levant.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of 10 volumes in English relating to Greece and the Levant, and two maps, including:
Chandler, R. Travels in Asia Minor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1775, first edition, 4to, folding engraved map, errata leaf, contemporary calf, map offset, hinges splitting
[Yorke, P.] Athenian Letters. Dublin: Archer, 1792, pirated edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, nineteenth-century calf, lacking half-titles, slightly rubbed
Holland, H. Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, &c. London: Longman [&c.], 1819, second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-title in vol.1, folding engraved map, 12 plates, modern half calf, plates and map offset
Parry, W. The Last Days of Lord Byron. London: Knight and Lacey, 1825, first edition, 8vo, half-title, engraved frontispiece and 3 hand-coloured aquatint plates, contemporary green morocco, occasional spotting or offsetting
Auldjo, J. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and some of the Greek Islands. London: Longman [&c.], 1835, first edition, 8vo, half-title, 7 etched plates by George Cruikshank after the author, contemporary half calf
[Valgrisi, V.] Graetia nuova tavola; Tavola nuova di Schiavonia. [Venice, c.1561], 2 double-page engraved maps from the Venetian edition of Ptolemy (185 x 243mm.), Latin text on verso, hand coloured
and 3 others (list avialable)

Literature

Blackmer 318, cf.1859, cf.825, 1258, 56, -; Atabey 215, -, cf.589, 926, 42, -