Author: GUTHRIE Mrs. Maria :
Title: A Tour performed in the Years 1795-6 through THE TAURIDA, or CRIMEA, the Antient Kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric, Cherson, and all the other countries of the North Shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the Peace of Kainardgi and Jassy. By Mrs. Maria Guthrie...described in a series of Letters to her husband, the editor Matthew Guthrie M.D...
Description: .: London, T. Cadell, Jun and W.Davies, 1802, in-4°, 26,5 x 21 cm, xxiv + 446 pp+ (2) nn pp + 3 plates h.t. + 2 folding maps, with numerous engravings in the text. Largest map with a small tear, small marginal waterstain on the first 195 pages, somewhat larger between pages 10 and 36, ex-libris Sir Marcus Somerville. Contemporary quarter leather, corners and top and end of spine damaged, inner joints weak. Rare travel account of a tour along the coast of the Black Sea and the Crimea. .

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