Observations on the Passage to India. Through Egypt, and Across the Great Desert; With Occasional Remarks On The Adjacent Countries, And Also Sketches Of The Different Routes

by James Capper

$2,750 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition

London: For W. Faden, J. Robson, and R. Sewell, 1783. First edition. Quarto 10 x 7 3/4 inches; 255 x 197 mm . xx, 110, 4, blank pp. With two folding maps, including frontispiece.Newer half calf over original marble paper boards. Contemporary red morocco spine label. Label lettered in gilt. Spine stamped in gilt. New endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Some mild foxing throughout. Previous

  • Binding: Leather

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