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CONSTANTIN FRANÇOIS DE VOLNEY – VOYAGE EN SYRIE ET EN EGYPTE, Pendant Les Annees 1783, 1784 & 1785
Chez Desenne et Chez Volland, Paris, 1789-90. 19.5x12 cm, 2 volumes; 1st volume 383 pp., 2nd volume 458 pp., 2 folding maps, 1 folding engraving and 1 folding plan. Original, all leather bound. In pretty good condition. Atabey 1302.
DE VOLNEY’S TRAVELOUGE ON HIS JOURNEY THROUGH OTTOMAN’S MIDDLE EAST AND EGYPT LANDS…
230 YEARS OLD WORK OF 2 VOLUMES IN GOOD CONDITION…
“I think travelogues belong to history, not novels…” Constantin François de Volney
AFTER DE VOLNEY SPENDING 7 MONTHS IN EGYPT, 2 YEARS IN LEBANON, ISRAEL, PALESTINE AND SURIA, ANALYZES IN HIS TRAVELOUGUE THE HISTORY, TRADITIONS, WAY OF LIVING, RELIGIOUS MANNERS, STRUCTURE OF SOCIETY, GOVERNING, ARTS AND MILITARY CONDITIONS OF THE PLACES HE VISITED…
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