拍品 186
  • 186

Persia

估價
800 - 1,200 GBP
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描述

  • A collection of 37 volumes, including:
  • Paper
Kotzebue, M. von. Narrative of a Journey into Persia. London, 1819, 8vo, 5 aquatint plates, contemporary half calf, binding worn
Tancoigne, J.M. A Narrative of a Journey into Persia, and residence at Teheran. London, 1820, 8vo, engraved frontispiece and folding map, 2pp. adverts at end, modern blind-stamped morocco with old label, a few leaves at end somewhat stained
Ussher, J. A Journey from London to Persepolis. London, 1865, FIRST EDITION, 8vo, half-title, 18 coloured plates, modern blue half morocco, numerous library stamps, a few short tears repaired
Sykes, P. A History of Persia... second edition. London, 1921, 2 volumes, 8vo, plain and coloured plates, folding maps (including 3 in pockets at end), original blue cloth gilt, binding very slightly soiled
and 32 others (37)

出版

Wilson pp.121, 222, 233 & 221

Condition

The condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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