Travels along the Mediterranean, and parts adjacent;

RICHARDSON (Robert).

Travels along the Mediterranean, and parts adjacent;

in company with the Earl of Belmore, during the years 1816-17-18: extending as far as the Second Cataract of the Nile, Jerusalem, Damascus, Balbec, &c.

First edition. 2 vols. 2 folding plans and 6 lithographed plates, one of which is hand-coloured. 8vo. Contemporary half calf with marbled boards, very worn. Some foxing and browning as usual. Bookplate to upper pastedown and former owner’s signature to ffep, both volumes; former owner’s signature to title page of vol. 1. xiv, [vi], 536; iv, [iv], 527pp. London, T. Cadell, 1822.

£650.00

RICHARDSON (Robert).

Travels along the Mediterranean, and parts adjacent;

Blackmer 1416: “[the party] spent two years in the Mediterranean, mainly in Egypt, Palestine and Syria. Richardson met Salt, Burckhardt, the Belzonis, Irby and Mangles, Legh and other travellers of this period.”

Ibrahim-Hilmy II, p. 172. Not in Abbey.

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Travels along the Mediterranean, and parts adjacent;

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