John Carne; William Bartlett & Thomas Allom, illus: Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated

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John Carne; William Bartlett & Thomas Allom, illus : Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated

Fisher, Son & Co, London, Paris, & America, c. 1838

Contemporary ½ calf with marbled boards, spine in six densely gilt compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two and four, all edges gilt, endpapers marbled. , Occasional mild browning, otherwise a very good example., 4to, P. Volume 1. engraved title, blank, title, blank, (4), 1-80; Volume 2. engraved title, blank, title, blank, (2), 5-76; Volume 3. engraved title, blank, title, blank, (2), 5-100, index (4)., With 119 plates, including 2 maps and 117 views depicting various locations around the Holy Land and Asia Minor by Bartlett and Allom., Volume : Three volumes

Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett, from his journey between 1834 and 1835. The plates from the last portion of the book are done after Thomas Allom, who traveled in the area between 1836 and 1837., Blackmer Sotheby’s October 1989:458; Weber 203.

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