[Rarebooks] FS: Willyams travels in the Levant w/ 36 hand colored views. 1822
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(TRAVEL) Willyams, Cooper. A SELECTION OF VIEWS IN EGYPT, PALESTINE,
RHODES, ITALY, MINORCA, AND GIBRALTAR, from the Original Drawings, Executed During a
Visit to Those Places… With a Geographical and Historical Description to Each
View, in English and French. London: Printed for John Hearne. 1822. Folio
(16-3/4” x 12-1/2”). (4),36pp. Plus 36 vividly hand-colored aquatint plates,
each with a description in English and French. Cont. marbled boards (somewhat
soiled), finely rebacked in gilt decorated black morocco. $3,000.00 (trade
discount allowed)
Willyams was a chaplain in the Mediterranean squadron commanded by Nelso in
1802. Abbey Travel 198. Tooley 511.
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