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PARDOE, Julia; W.H. Bartlett, illustrator.
The beauties of the Bosphorus.
George Virtue, London 1840. 4to., 164pp., engraved portrait frontispiece of the author, additional engraved title page, engraved map and 79 plates, occasional light spotting etc., but generally clean, contemporary maroon half morocco gilt, leather book label of Phoebe Scott, Wedmore, 1859, nineteenth century verse cuttings pasted to endpapers, Victorian card to recto of frontispiece, a very good copy.
One of the most popular and attractive of all books on the Bosphorus. This work was planned to take advantage of the great success which Mrs. Pardoe's 'The City of the Sultan' had achieved. Atabey 922; Blackmer 1254.
Price: £ 680
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Stock Number: 73288