The Beauties of the Bosphorus
Author:
PARDOE, MISS JULIA & BARTLETT, WILLIAM H. (Illus)
Title:
The Beauties of the Bosphorus
Publisher:
George Virtue n/d but circa 1840
Description:
Eight-volume complete set, original bindings, quarto, red cloth boards with blind stamped decorative rule & gilt motif to front & rear boards & gilt lettering to spine, a.e.g, frontispiece with tissue guard + illus title page (vol.1), unpaginated but aprox 23 full-page plates each with tissue guard in each volume, xii + 236pp over the eight volumes, 16pp to rear of vol.8, each volume has 4pp adverts to rear, VG- (moderate tanning to spines, loss of 2cm of surface to aprox 5 spine heads, moderate brusing & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, small gouge to rear board lower corner of vol.1, some fading & staining to boards, owner's name & year in ink to front pastedown & one prelim in each volume, moderate foxing)
Keywords:
Bosphorus Danube Turkey history art travel
Dunedin
- 20 Dowling Street
- Dunedin 9016
Auckland
- 2 - 8 St Benedicts Street,
- Eden Terrace, Auckland 1010
