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Travels to and from Constantinople,

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in the years 1827 and 1828; or a personal narrative of a journey from Vienna, through Hungary, Transylvania, Wallachia, Bulgaria, and Roumelia, to Constantinople; and from that city to the capital of Austria, by the Dardanelles, Tenedos, the Plains of Troy, Smyrna, Napoli di Romania, Athens, Egina, Poros, Cyprus, Syria, Alexandria, Malta, Sicily, Italy, Istria, Carniolia, and Styria.

Travels to and from Constantinople,

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in the years 1827 and 1828; or a personal narrative of a journey from Vienna, through Hungary, Transylvania, Wallachia, Bulgaria, and Roumelia, to Constantinople; and from that city to the capital of Austria, by the Dardanelles, Tenedos, the Plains of Troy, Smyrna, Napoli di Romania, Athens, Egina, Poros, Cyprus, Syria, Alexandria, Malta, Sicily, Italy, Istria, Carniolia, and Styria.

Stock Code 103608

London, Henry Colburn, 1830

Frankland, descended from two famous naval families, and himself later an admiral, arrived in Istanbul in 1827. An energetic sightseer, his 'descriptions are lively and detailed' (Koç). The plates include costumes and views of Constantinople, Smyrna, Damascus, Beirut, etc.

Second edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., 2 hand-coloured aquatint frontispieces, 14 aquatint plates (3 folding), 4 engraved maps and plans (2 folding), 11 wood-engraved plates, modern red half calf gilt, a very good set.

Koç II, 269a; Cf. Atabey 460 (first edition, 1829); cf. Blackmer 628; cf. Abbey (Travel), 26.
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Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper.

Our Bookshop and Gallery can be found in the heart of Mayfair at 106 New Bond Street, where most of our stock is available to view and on public display.

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Travels to and from Constantinople,

FRANKLAND, Capt. Charles Colville.

Stock code: 103608

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