Lot 68
  • 68

Langlois, Victor.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Voyage dans la Cilicie et dans les montagnes du Taurus. Paris: Duprat, 1861
first edition, 8vo (230 x 150mm.), lithographed portrait frontispiece, folding map, 28 wood-engraved plates, contemporary brown morocco-backed cloth, [Atabey 666; Weber I 587; not in Blackmer], some slight browning and offsetting

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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Catalogue Note

Rare. A personal account of Langlois's experiences in the Taurus mountains in Cilicia in southern Turkey.