Author

EGERTON, Lady Francis

Title

Journal of a tour in the Holy Land,
in May and June, 1840 ...

Published, Date

For Private Circulation, London1841

Description

First edition. 8vo., vi, 141pp., 4 lithograph plates by Allom after drawings by Lord Egerton, printed by Hullmandel, frontispiece spotted, original blue-green cloth gilt, corners bumped, name cut from front free endpaper, small label removed from spine, a very good copy.

Note

Lord and Lady Egerton travelled in the Mediterranean in the winter and spring of 1839-40. These extracts from Lady Egerton's diary were intended only for friends and were published to benefit the Ladies' Hibernian Female School Society.

References

Blackmer 536; Abbey Travel 384; Tobler p164.

Stock Number

84837