The Star and Crescent A full and authentic account of a recent journey with a caravan from Bombay to Constantinople, comprising a description of the country, the people, and interesting adventures with the Natives
The Star and Crescent A full and authentic account of a recent journey with a caravan from Bombay to Constantinople, comprising a description of the country, the people, and interesting adventures with the Natives | Rare and modern books | Locher, A
Rare and modern books
Locher, A
Aetna Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1890,
The Star and Crescent A full and authentic account of a recent journey with a caravan from Bombay to Constantinople, comprising a description of the country, the people, and interesting adventures with the Natives
The Star and Crescent A full and authentic account of a recent journey with a caravan from Bombay to Constantinople, comprising a description of the country, the people, and interesting adventures with the Natives | Rare and modern books | Locher, A
Rare and modern books
Locher, A
Aetna Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1890,
280.00 €
(Roma,
Italy)
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Details
- Author
- Locher, A
- Publishers
- Aetna Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1890
- Keyword
- Turchia Turkey Turquie
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
20x13 cm, original brown cloth gilt & dec, 634pp, b&w engravings, Frontispiece and fourteen other plates. 1st ed. Owner's name on enpapers, wear to spine ends and corners, but still a good to very good copy overall. Uncommon. Bombay to Muscat, Bagdad, Turkey, the Gulf to El Kerweik, Baghdad, west to Nisibin, Mount Mardin, Diabekir, Aleppo, and then on to Constantinople. Locher travelled in the caravan of the French attachÈ who intended to purchase Arab horses for Napoleon III.
