The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description, Geographical Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe. Persia and China. (2 vols. in 2 books, complete)

Conder, Josiah ]]

Published by James Duncan, London, 1827

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Presumed 1st printing of this anonymously published ed., dated on title, 12 mo. (15x9cm). (iv) 372, (iv) 340 pp. (Size, pagination and plates+maps are identical with the 2-in-1-volume-set published almost simultaneously stating the author's name on title page, cf. my book offer here: "Popular Description of Persia and China, Geographical, Historical and Topographical, illustrated by maps and plates. Vol. I and II (2 vol. in ONE book, complete).") Half leather, gilt spine, marbled boards. Volume One with large folding map of Persia and the middle east, and one steel engraved plate. Volume two with large folding map of China, and five steel engraved plates (foxing); rubbing to boards and slight rubbing to spines. Contents unmarked, no owner's name. +++ From non-smoking household. Seller Inventory # 009018

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description,...

Publisher: James Duncan, London

Publication Date: 1827

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Gut