Tennent, James Emerson
A Picture of Greece in 1825
£303
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
as exhibited in the personal narratives of James Emerson Esq., Count Pecchio and W.H. Humphreys Esq. Comprising a Detailed Account of the Events of the late Campaign, and Sketches of the Principal Military, Naval and Political Chiefs. London: Henry Colburn, 1826. First edition, 2 volumes, 12mo, half-title and engraved portrait in volume 1, 4pp. publisher's advertisements at end of volume 2, early ownership inscription at head of titles of Wm. Jno. Sharp Gatewick, original boards, uncut, spines somewhat worn, upper hinge of volume 1 weak
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.