BRASSEY, Anna, Lady.

Sunshine and Storm in the East,

Name: Sunshine and Storm in the East,
Brand: BRASSEY, Anna, Lady.
SKU: 122717
Price: 684.00 USD
Availability: InStock

or cruises to Cyprus and Constantinople.

Stock Code 122717

London, Longmans, 1880.

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Lady Brassey's account of her journeys to Cyprus and Constantinople written in the form of letters to her father, with comparisons with previous visits and how those places had changed in the intervening years.

First edition; 8vo (23 x 15 cm); engraved frontispiece, illustrated title page, 8 plates, 2 folding colour maps, numerous illustrations in the text, mostly after drawings by A.Y. Bingham, armorial bookplate to pastedown, maps a little spotted; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth, one small closed tear to spine, else a bright attractive copy; xx, 448 pp.

Blackmer 195.

Provenance

Provenance: Fothergill (bookplate).

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