By Thomas Allom; Leon Galibert
Paris   Fisher, Files Et
11" by 8.5" xlii, 60pp
A French copy of this illustrated book of Constantinople.
By Thomas Allom; Leon Galibert

c1840 Constantinople Acienne et Moderne comprenant aussi Les Sept Eglises de L'Asie Mineure

Paris   Fisher, Files Et
11" by 8.5" xlii, 60pp
A French copy of this illustrated book of Constantinople.
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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A French edition of this work. 

This work is from the Ottoman Empire Illustrated series and is the first series of Constantinople Acienne et Moderne comprenant aussi Les Sept Eglises de L'Asie Mineure, or Constantinople, ancient and modern, including the seven churches of Asia Minor, illustrated with drawings by Thomas Allom.

With a historical essay on Constantinople and a description of the monuments of Constantinople and of the seven churches of Asia Minor. 

Undated, dated from Jisc. 

With thirty one plates and a vignette title page, but missing the frontispeice.
Collated.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with loss to the head and tail of the spine and marks to the boards. Rear board is coming away from the spine to the head, joint is beginning to fail. Previous owner bookplates to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.

Good

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