[Rarebooks] WITH 16 HAND-COLORED AQUATINT PLATES

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Mayer, Luigi
INTERESTING VIEWS IN TURKEY, Selected from the Original Drawings Taken for SirRobert Ainsle.  With Descriptions Historical and Illustrative.
London: For Robert Bowyer. 1819.  Sm. folio.  32pp. of text plus 16 fine hand-coloredaquatint plates, with descriptions of the view.  Orig. brown boards, with the printed 
paper label on the front cover "Views in Turkey".  Bottom of spine a bit bumped, extremities of 
boards rubbed.  Some thin cracks to the paper at the hinges, but the binding is quite sound.A bit of light foxing.  Housed in a custom folding cloth box, with morocco spine label.
$1250    
    Abbey, TRAVEL #374.


Kenenth KarmioleP.O. Box 464, Santa Monica, CA 90406310-266-1910kkarmiole at yahoo.com