Lot 236
Buckingham, James Silk
Auction: 13 January 2010 at 11:00 GMT
£1,938
Description
Travels among the Arab tribes inhabiting the countries East of Syria and Palestine. London: Longman, Hurst &c., 1825. 4to, [xvi, 679], folding engraved map, wood-engraved vignettes, contemporary calf, spine gilt, Northern Light Board gilt stamp at head of spine, map slightly offset onto title
Footnote
Note: Buckingham travelled from Egypt to India via Palestine, Syria and Mesopotamia in 1816-17. The first part of the journey was described in Travels through Palestine, published 1821. This is the second part of the journey. Blackmer 232; not in Atabey