With Star and Crescent: A Full and Authentic Account of a Recent Journey from Bombay to Constantinople......
Philadelphia: Aetna Publishing Company, 1889. 1889. 8vo. Very Good. Item #13376
In exquisite condition, this 19th-century memoir documents a journey from Bombay to Constantinople the author made attached to a group of French government officials.
Brown cloth with beautiful gilt and black illustration on the front board of a hookah smoker sitting at the fore of a warring party to his rear.
Beautiful engraved plates of the author's own drawings. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Very little wear, save for a small closed separation along the bottom edge of frontis illustration.
A superior edition.
Price: $195.00
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