A Residence at Constantinople in the year 1827 with Notes to the Present time - Brewer's Turkey

Josiah Brewer, Missionary to the Mediterranean

Verlag: New-Haven: Durrie and Peck, 1830

Beschreibung

HC - Calf Leather; Rubbing/Bumping to extremities. Front cover board has been repaired/rebound. Back cover board a bit loose, but still attached. Foxing and some staining to pages. Fold-out map in Rear depicting "part of Turkey with Greece" with and inset of "Plan of Constantinople", dedication page to the "Members of the Boston Female Seminary, for the Promotion of Christianity among the Jews", second edition (which note from publishers: came out before the first was distributed). In Preface: "I went to the Mediterranean particularly with the view of investigating the condition of the Jews", the book follows his travels from leaving Boston to Gibraltar, Malta, Smyrna, and Constantinople. - A cut-out from previous owner, 1830 - as prev. owners name is inscribed and dated 1930 on ffep, news-clipping on the Ancestery of "Eaton" in Boston, Mass (interesting but probably un-related). All pages tightly bounded, tho moderate - heavy wear from age. 384pp. 12mo. RARE/Collectible - Dave B. Box 3. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4820

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Residence at Constantinople in the year ...

Verlag: New-Haven: Durrie and Peck

Erscheinungsdatum: 1830

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fair