Lot 879
  • 879

Mignan, Robert

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • A Winter Journey through Russia, the Caucasian Alps, and Georgia; thence across Mount Zagros, into Koordistan. London: Richard Bentley, 1839
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 12mo (199 x 119mm.), (vol.1) xiv, [ii], 312pp.; (vol.2) vi, [ii], 288pp., 3 plates, 8 illustrations in the text, original blindstamped brown cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase, bindings slightly faded

Provenance

Peter Hopkirk, book label (sale in these rooms, 14 October 1998, lot 268)

Catalogue Note

Volume 2 concerns Iraq, Arabia, and the Persian Gulf.