New York 1855 332 x 402 mm.
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Carte figurant la Bosnie, la Serbie, la Roumanie, la Bulgarie et la Macédoine. En carton, cartes du détroit du Bosphore et de la Crête. Bel exemplaire en coloris de l'époque.
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Glinka Sergey. A view of the interior of Turkey in Europe drawn from ancient and new writers. With the addition of twelve pictures depicting the surroundings of Constantinople ancient and new monuments of architecture located within its walls In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Glinka Sergey. Obozrenie vnutrennosti Turtsii Evropeyskoy pocherpnutoe iz drevnikh i novykh pisateley. S prisovokupleniem dvenadtsati kartinok izobrazhayushchikh okrestnosti Konstantinopolya drevnie i novye pamyatniki zodchestva nakhodyashchikhsya v stenakh ego Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt).M. Type. Reshetnikova 1829. 94 p. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalba3a877127322e94e
"2. London, Daldy, Isbister & Co., 1877, in-8°, 22 x 14 cm, 2 vols bound in 1. XVII pp + 313 pp + (10/12) illustrations (lacks map and frontispiece) ; III pp + 341 pp + 9 illustrations . Bound in red publisher's cloth. Incomplete and unattractive copy. Lacks two illustrations, spine of binding severly soiled and discoloured, binding with serious traces of use, partly unopened copy. Sold with all faults, not subject to return."
6. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1868, ( Seventh Year ) thick in-8°, xxiii pp + 661 pp (includes index) + approx. (160) pp publicity (mostly hotels, many with woodcut ills). + two large folding maps kept in purposely made slip-ins at beginning and end of the guide (the railway map of Europe with some tears which have been repaired with strokes of paper). Bound in publisher's black leather with a large overlapping which covers the book entirely, giving it the aspect of a portfolio or wallet. gilt title on spine and on the overlapping, marbled edges. The binding shows some wear espeically at the top and end of the spine, the slip-in at the rear end of the book is partially loose, on the whole still a reasonably good and complete copy of a rare American travel guide .