Travels In Hindustan, Ceylon, On The Red Sea Coast, In Abyssinia And In Egypt

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"Travels In Hindustan, Ceylon, On The Red Sea Coast, In Abyssinia And In Egypt"

A rare and very fine copy in four octavo volumes. Printed in Paris by the Widow Lepetit, Bookseller and Publisher of the Bibliothèque portative des Voyages, 2 rue pavée-Saint-André-des-Arts, 1813. A mint condition copy of this travelogue by Viscount George Valentia, translated from the English by P.-F. Henry, complete with the text but without an atlas, bound in contemporary full marbled calf, smooth spines decorated with gilt tooling, coral morocco titles and volume numbers, boards with frieze borders, marbled endpapers, edges yellowed. A mint condition for this complete and highly engaging text.

Price: 480 €

Artist: George Valentia ; P.-f. Henry
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Leather
Width: les quatre volumes 12,8 cm
Height: 20,1 cm
Depth: 13,5 cm

Reference: 1647669
Availability: In stock