BEAUFORT, Sir Francis.
Karamania, or a brief description of the south coast of Asia-Minor and of the remains of antiquity. With plans, views, &c. collected during a survey of that coast, under the orders of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, in the years 1811 & 1812.
London, R. Hunter, 1818.
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In 1810 Beaufort was appointed senior officer at Smyrna in command of the Frederickssteen; in August he began the survey of the south coast of Turkey, the first attempt of a description of this area. Beaufort identified 60 sites on the coast with ancient cities - 53 correctly.
Second edition; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); engraved frontispiece, five engraved plates and plans, one folding chart; contemporary calf, spine richly gilt, red morocco label, armorial roundel to covers, rebacked preserving spine, plates a bit spotted, a very good copy; x, 309, [7] pp index.
Atabey 81 (first edition); Blackmer 103 (first edition); Weber 45.
Second edition; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); engraved frontispiece, five engraved plates and plans, one folding chart; contemporary calf, spine richly gilt, red morocco label, armorial roundel to covers, rebacked preserving spine, plates a bit spotted, a very good copy; x, 309, [7] pp index.
Atabey 81 (first edition); Blackmer 103 (first edition); Weber 45.
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Karamania,
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