Arabia Egypt India.

by AEI

£2,500 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

Isabel Burton's second book detailing a journey made with her husband to India, via Arabia and Egypt between 1875 and 1876. Although the work is predominantly focused on India, there is a chapter devoted to Jeddah and some notes on Trieste, where this voyage began. First edition; 8vo, viii, 488pp.; coloured frontispiece map, 12 plates, original red decorated cloth with bevelled edges, ruled and lettered in silver and gold, all edges gilt, light fade to spine, a fine copy.

• Binding: Hardcover

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