Language: English
Published by Leslie's Monthly Magazine, NY, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. B/W Engravings (illustrator). pp.22-27 pages w/several engravings.disbound [image shows only 1st page of item].
Published by Aetna, Philadelphia, 1890
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: None -as Issued. B/W Drawings (illustrator). Second Edition. LEARN more about : Kiffri, Mushedjib, Governor of Bactria, and Kibrisli Khan. Beautiful engraved plates. Covers a journey from Bombay to Constantinople the author made in part attached to French government officials. The drawings are his own. Cond :Tight, bright, and clean. Former owner's name - verso frontispiece. Minimal wear. 634 pages. Boards are brown. Gilt hookah smoker on front cover. Gilt lettering on front cover. Spine very lightly sunned. Minor foxing. Issued w/o dust jacket. Quote (p. 152) : " The mosque itself is surrounded by a large cupola of glazed bricks, or earthen slabs of divers colors set in mosaic; every cupola is as previously stated surmounted by the golden crescemt, or moon in her first quarter, the symbol of Islam. The interior of the mosque is ._._._. ." Size: Octavo.