Lot 117
  • 117

Volney, Constantin Francois, comte de.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1787
first edition in english, 2 volumes, 8vo (205 x 125mm.), half-titles, 2 folding maps, 1 folding plan, 2 folding plates, all engraved, contemporary calf, red and green morocco lettering-pieces, one folding map torn, vol.2 with minor wear at head of spine

Provenance

Atabey 1303

Literature

Montagu George Knight, bookplate