Travels to and from Constantinople, in the years 1827 and 1828, or Personal narrative of a journey from Vienna, through Hungary, Transylvania, Wallachia, Bulgaria, and Roumelia, to Constantinople. And from that city to the capital of Austria by the Dardanelles, Tenedos, the plains of Troy, Smyrna, Napoli di Romania, Athens, Egina, Poros, Cyprus, Syria, Alexandria, Malta, Sicily, Italy, Istria, Carniolia, and Styria. 2 volumes (complete set) FRANKLAND Charles Colville Egypt

Very rare. Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London, 1830. First edition. In-8. Vol. I: coloured aquatint frontispiece, xiv & 373 pages. Vol. II: coloured aquatint frontispiece, viii & 310 pages. With a total of 14 aquatint plates, 4 engraved maps and plans and 11 wood-engraved plates. Somewhat crudely rebound in a modern half-leather, preserving the first binding's boards, some spotting mostly on the first pages of each volume, otherwise a very good set. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Language: English. This set ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists.