- 107
Caucasus and environs.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 18 volumes, including:
- paper
[Spilman, J.] A Journey through Russia into Persia... in order to make a discovery how the trade from Great Britain might be carried on from Astracan over the Caspian. R. Dodsley, 1742, 8vo, advertisement leaf at end, modern wrappers, somewhat dampstained, first few leaves with slight loss in margin due to damp
Forster, G. A Journey from Bengal to England through the northern part of India... and into Russia, by the Caspian Sea. 1798, 2 vol., 4to, folding engraved map, modern half calf, map creased and torn at fold, vol.2 slightly dampstained, lacking half-title vol.1
Klaproth, H.J. Tableau... du Caucase. Paris and Leipzig, 1827, 8vo, half-title, modern calf-backed boards, a few leaves spotted
Wilbraham, R. Travels in the Trans-Caucasian Provinces of Russia. 1839, 8vo, half-title, errata slip, 5 plates, folding map, 12pp. adverts, original cloth, binding worn
Ussher, J. A Journey from London to Persepolis, including wanderings in Daghestan, Georgia, Armenia, Kurdistan, Mesopotamia, and Persia. 1865, 18 chromolithographed plates, contemporary half calf, lacking half-title, neatly rebacked retaining original spine, sides slightly rubbed
Freshfield, D.W. The Exploration of the Caucasus. 1896, 2 vol., large 8vo, photographic plates (including 3 folding panoramic) and illustrations, 4 folding maps (one in pocket at end of vol.2), original cloth, t.e.g., spines faded
and 10 others, including Jaubert's Voyage en Arménie et en Perse, 1821 (lacking a map) and Struys' Les voyages (1681, lacking a plate and a map)
Forster, G. A Journey from Bengal to England through the northern part of India... and into Russia, by the Caspian Sea. 1798, 2 vol., 4to, folding engraved map, modern half calf, map creased and torn at fold, vol.2 slightly dampstained, lacking half-title vol.1
Klaproth, H.J. Tableau... du Caucase. Paris and Leipzig, 1827, 8vo, half-title, modern calf-backed boards, a few leaves spotted
Wilbraham, R. Travels in the Trans-Caucasian Provinces of Russia. 1839, 8vo, half-title, errata slip, 5 plates, folding map, 12pp. adverts, original cloth, binding worn
Ussher, J. A Journey from London to Persepolis, including wanderings in Daghestan, Georgia, Armenia, Kurdistan, Mesopotamia, and Persia. 1865, 18 chromolithographed plates, contemporary half calf, lacking half-title, neatly rebacked retaining original spine, sides slightly rubbed
Freshfield, D.W. The Exploration of the Caucasus. 1896, 2 vol., large 8vo, photographic plates (including 3 folding panoramic) and illustrations, 4 folding maps (one in pocket at end of vol.2), original cloth, t.e.g., spines faded
and 10 others, including Jaubert's Voyage en Arménie et en Perse, 1821 (lacking a map) and Struys' Les voyages (1681, lacking a plate and a map)
Catalogue Note
The other books in this lot are:
Struys, J. Les voyages... en Moscovie, en Tartarie, en Perse, aux Indes, & en plusieurs autres pais étrangers... & deux lettres qui traitent à fond des malheurs d'Astracan. Amsterdam, 1681, apparently lacking a map and a plate
Jaubert, A. Voyage en Arménie et en Perse. Paris, 1821, Friedrich Sarre's bookplate, lacking the map
Bonvalot, G. Du Caucase aux Indes. Paris, 1889
Demidoff, A. de. Voyage dans la Russie Meridionale et la Crimée. Paris, 1840
Villari, L. Fire and Sword in the Caucasus. 1906
Demidoff, E. Hunting Trips in the Caucasus. 1898
Ohillipps-Wolley, C. Sport in the Crimea and Caucasus. 1881
Curzon, R. Armenia... third edition. 1854
Wilson, C. Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persie, etc. John Murray, 1895, lacks general map in pocket at beginning
Latham, R.G. Russian and Turk. 1878
These additional books are sold not subject to return
Struys, J. Les voyages... en Moscovie, en Tartarie, en Perse, aux Indes, & en plusieurs autres pais étrangers... & deux lettres qui traitent à fond des malheurs d'Astracan. Amsterdam, 1681, apparently lacking a map and a plate
Jaubert, A. Voyage en Arménie et en Perse. Paris, 1821, Friedrich Sarre's bookplate, lacking the map
Bonvalot, G. Du Caucase aux Indes. Paris, 1889
Demidoff, A. de. Voyage dans la Russie Meridionale et la Crimée. Paris, 1840
Villari, L. Fire and Sword in the Caucasus. 1906
Demidoff, E. Hunting Trips in the Caucasus. 1898
Ohillipps-Wolley, C. Sport in the Crimea and Caucasus. 1881
Curzon, R. Armenia... third edition. 1854
Wilson, C. Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persie, etc. John Murray, 1895, lacks general map in pocket at beginning
Latham, R.G. Russian and Turk. 1878
These additional books are sold not subject to return