Karamania,
£2,000 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
an important archaeological survey In 1810 Beaufort was appointed senior officer at Smyrna in command of the Frederickssteen; in August he began the survey of the south coast of Turkey, the first attempt of a description of this area. Beaufort identified 60 sites on the coast with ancient cities - 53 correctly. Second edition. 8vo, x, 309, [7] pp index, engraved frontispiece, five engraved plates and plans, one folding chart, contemporary calf, spine gilt, a very good example. Cf. Atabey 81 (first edition); cf. Blackmer 103 (first edition); Weber 45.
- Binding: Hardcover
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