Hobhouse. A Journey through Albania, and other provinces of Turkey ... to Constantinople. 1813. 4to, speckled calf

HOBHOUSE, JOHN CAM

A Journey through Albania, and other provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople. London: James Cawthorn, 1813

FIRST EDITION, 4to (265 x 204mm.), engraved frontispiece, 2 folding maps, one plan, 2 facsimiles of letters, 2 plates of music, 17 hand-coloured aquatint plates (7 double-page), directions to the binder leaf at end, marginal manuscript notes, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked retaining original spine

LITERATURE:

Atabey 584; Abbey, Travel 202; Blackmer 821

PROVENANCE:

John Michell (1818-1896) of Forcett and Glassel, ink inscription