A residence in Greece and Turkey,
with notes of the journey through Bulgaria, Servia, Hungary and the Balkan.
Stock Code 112566
London, Whittaker & Co, 1837
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Scarce amusing and gossipy account of Herve's sojourn in the East' which took place in 1833. Herve had intended to go directly to Constantinople, but was delayed in Greece by a fellow passenger, General G. [i.e. General Gordon]. He exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1818 and 1840, and his plates include both portraits and landscape, some of the former being of leaders of the Greek revolution.
First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., xii, [i], 395; viii, [i], 412 pp., lithographed pictorial titles, 12 lithographed plates, spotting to plates as often, bound as an Eton College leaving present, 1844, blindstamped polished calf, red morocco lettering pieces, lightly rubbed, a good copy.
Atabey 575; Blackmer 808; Koç II, 318; Weber I, 253
First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., xii, [i], 395; viii, [i], 412 pp., lithographed pictorial titles, 12 lithographed plates, spotting to plates as often, bound as an Eton College leaving present, 1844, blindstamped polished calf, red morocco lettering pieces, lightly rubbed, a good copy.
Atabey 575; Blackmer 808; Koç II, 318; Weber I, 253
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