Author: KINGLAKE A W
Title: Eothen
Description: London, Harrison & Waide. 1864, New edition. Pictorial Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. green cloth, gilt to spine and gilt eastern traveller smoking pipe on a horse, bevelled boards mottled and gilt rubbed, some surface insect marking, top of lower joint split, old ink name and date to title "J Maddock Hughes, Birralee 1878" some ink ofset to tissue frontis guard, armorial bookplate to paste down of John Maddock Hughes 'Deo Non Fortuna', there is an earlier plate underneath this, chocolate coloured endpapers, some light foxing , frontis and title nearly detached, 319pp + frontis and one plate, some minor water marking to bottom margin of some pages, early travels in Palestine Jordan area (originally published 1844), New Edition with the preface to the first edition. Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Travel Exploration History Middle East Palestine Jordan Victorian Nineteenth Century


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