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THOMAS SMART HUGHES – TRAVELS IN GREECE AND ALBANIA
Second edition. H.Colburn & R. Bentley, London, 1830. 2 vols. 1. volume 511 p., 2. volume 511 p.. 22x13,5 cm. In first the volume, 4 full pages, 1 of which is colored, 3 of which are folded, a total of 7 plate engravings, 10 in-text engravings, 1 folding map, 1 folding plan; in the second volume; 5 plate engravings, 4 of which are folded, 8 in-text engravings, 1 map. All-leather luxurious skins with a ribbed back. The backs and cover corners of the skins have been expertly repaired and in good condition. Atabey 599, Blackmere 842, Weber 86.
THE GOVERNOR OF IOANNINA TEPEDENLI ALI PASHA, A GREEK AND ALBANIAN TRAVELOGUE OF THE OTTOMAN PERIOD AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY, REBELLED AGAINST THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE… 1 COLOR 5 FULL PAGES AND 7 FOLDING 12 PLATES AND 18 IN-TEXT ENGRAVINGS, 2 FOLDING MAPS AND 1 FOLDING PLAN… IN ITS LUXURIOUS SKIN…
THE TRAVELOGUE OF THE ENGLISH PRIEST AND TRAVELER THOMAS SMART HUGHES, WHICH CONTAINS OBSERVATIONS ABOUT THE RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE PLACES HE VISITED DURING HIS JOURNEY THROUGH THE LANDS OF GREECE AND ALBANIA UNDER OTTOMAN RULE IN THE 1810S, AS WELL AS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT TEPEDENLI ALI PASHA, WHOM HE MET DURING HIS STAY IN IOANNINA… THE COPY ON SALE IS THE 1830 SECOND EDITION OF THE WORK, ENRICHED WITH ENGRAVINGS BY CHARLES ROBERT COCKERELL…
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