In the Steps of St. Paul.

£350 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

The signed limited issue of this travel account to Turkey 13 years after the Turkish War of Independence during its inception as a modern state, by the renowned journalist Henry Vollam Morton (1892-1979) who, along with his highly successful travel works, covered Carter's discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Limited Large Paper Extra-illustrated edition, no. 41 of 75 copies signed by the author; large 8vo (26.5 x 17 cm); 48 sepia photograph plates including frontispiece, some double page, 2 folding maps, bookplate to pastedown, faint pencil inscription to front endpaper; publisher's original half roan, cloth boards, top edge gilt, others uncut, a fine copy; [xii], 388 pp. Fields Devenish 23.

• Binding: Hardcover

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