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Hobhouse, John Cam.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A Journey through Albania, and other provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople. London: Printed for James Cawthorn, 1813
First edition, 4to (264 x 202mm.), engraved frontispiece, 17 hand-coloured aquatint plates (including 7 double-page; most of the costume plates heightened with gold), 2 folding engraved maps, one plan, 2 facsimiles and one double-page plate of music, directions to the binder leaf at end, contemporary diced half russia, Guy Evans book label (sale in these rooms, 30 June 1992), [Atabey 584; Blackmer 821; cf. Weber I, 33], short tear in general map, plan bound upside-down, a few pages somewhat spotted, covers and joints rubbed, lower joint split