- 27
Burton, Richard Francis
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- The Land of Midian (Revisited). London: Keegan Paul &Co., 1879
- Paper, ink, leather
2 volumes, 8vo. 16 plates (6 colored), folding map, publisher's advertisements to end of vol. 2. Original pictorial light brown cloth printed in black, titles in gilt on upper covers and spines, black endpapers; some fading to spines.
Provenance
Martha Low Scribner (bookplate to front pastedown)
Literature
Casada 44; Penzer 96
Catalogue Note
FIRST EDITION. This return visit of 1877-1878 continued the work begun on an earlier expedition, the narrative of which was published in 1878.