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J. Barrie, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1953. First Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.
Pietro's Pilgrimage - A Journey to India and Back at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century by Blunt, Wilfrid - 1953
by Blunt, Wilfrid
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Pietro's Pilgrimage - A Journey to India and Back at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century
by Blunt, Wilfrid
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London: James Barrie, 1953. Gilt title on green cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear but with bumping to corner tips. Internally there is age darkening to endpapers else clean, tight and unmarked. 29 illustrations and 1 map. The account of the travels of the Roman Patrician Pietro Della Valle from 1614-1626, in which he visited Constantinople, Cairo (and found a mummy), Jerusalem, Damascus, Aleppo and Baghdad, explored Ctesiphon and Babylon, spent seven years in Persia during the reign of Shah Abbas, whom he knew personally, and visited parts of India reached by few travellers of his day. A fascinating account of one of the few travellers of his age. B2D. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller Goldring Books (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher James Barrie
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1953
- Keywords PIETRO DELLA VALLE, 17THE CENTURY TRAVEL TO INDIA CAIRO CONSTANTINOPLE JERUSALEM DAMASCUS PERSIA
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Pietro's Pilgrimage: A Journey To India And Back At The Beginning Of The Seventeenth Century
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Pietro's Pilgrimage
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London: James Barrie, 1953. hardcover. Illustrated/ 320 pages, 8vo. cloth; ex lib. London: James Barrie, 1953.<br/><br/>
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Pietro's Pilgrimage
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London: James Barrie, 1953. Wear to edges of boards and dust jacket; latter torn at top edge and slightly soiled. Otherwise very good condition; contents clean, sound, bright.. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used.
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Pietro's Pilgrimage: A Journey To India And Back At The Beginning Of The Seventeenth Century
by Wilfrid Blunt
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James Barrie, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. First Edition. 320 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine. Wear marks to jacket.
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