Voyage dans le Levant en 1817 et 1818 ... Seconde Edition
by Louis Forbin, Comte de
$950 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Contemporary tree calf, flat spine divided into six compartments, red morocco lettering piece in the second, the others with an overall decoration in gilt Rare text volume to accompany Forbin's great illustrated work on the Levant. Limited to 325 copies and issued in folio with 80 plates, Forbin's Voyage dans le Levant was one of the first important French books to use lithography on a grand scale Blackmer . Rarely found with the plates, however, is the present
- Binding: Leather
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