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Flandin, Eugène and Pascal Coste.
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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Voyage en Perse… Perse ancienne. Paris: Gide et J. Baudry, [1843-1854]
- paper
2 volumes (of 6, see below) bound in one, folio (592 x 405mm.), 2 half-titles, 2 plate lists, engraved general map and 119 plates (of 120), including 2 chromolithographed, some double page, one original printed upper wrapper bound in, contemporary red morocco-backed boards, lacking plate no.16, plates dampstained in lower half, binding rubbed with some loss of surface and faded, repair to spine
Catalogue Note
This work appeared in six volumes over the period 1843-1854, comprising Perse moderne in two volumes and Perse ancienne in four volumes. This volume contains volumes 1 and 2 of Perse ancienne and includes views, details and plans of Persepolis.