Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Part the Second. Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land
Stockbridge, Mass. Heman Willard, 1813. Second American edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv, 396 (2)pp. Rebound in modern three-quarter brown leather over marbled boards with gilt ruling on covers and spine, gilt lettering on black leather label of spine. Marbled endpapers. Notes are placed at the end of the volume by the publisher. "... substituted common letters for Greek words which frequently occurred, and for some of the Greek inscriptions likewise,... those who wish it, will find the facsimiles at the end of the work, with references to the pages to which they respectively belong, corresponding exactly with the English copy. " (Advertisement). Some illustrations in text with two page facsimile at rear. Title page with some fraying along foredge. Water stain at top of gutter on first twenty-four pages extending about two inches in both directions and downwards. Block browned. Binding in fine, interior in good- condition. g- to fine. Item #46230
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