Author

BODE, Baron Clement Augustus de.

Title

Travels in Luristan and Arabistan.

Published, Date

Madden, London,1845.

Description

First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., xx, 404; xii, 398 [1]pp., 15 plates (2 folding, 4 tinted lithographs), 2 folding maps, original reddish-brown cloth gilt decorated in blind, light fading to spines, scattered light foxing, an excellent set. Provenance: Newton Hall (armorial bookplate).

Note

The "Arabistan" in the title refers to Khuzestan in Eastern Persia. The author travelled from Tehran to Isfahan, Persepolis, Shiraz, Kazeroun, Shushtar, Susa, Khorramabad and back to Tehran.

References

Ghani p93.

Stock Number

83840