Virtue London. 1844. First edition. Quarto. pp iv 236. Extra engraved title-page with vignette. Eighty steel-engraved plates and two maps. Period binding of quarter dark green leather with raised bands gilt decoration to spine cloth sides marbled edges.A bit of foxing here and there. Some rubbing to covers at edges and joints. Very good. Virtue, London. hardcover
Australian War Memorial Canberra 1962. 265 pp large octavo illustrated end-papers b&w plates line drawings top edge foxed else very good copy in like d/j. First edition. Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1962 unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 17.5 x 12.5 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. The burnt Column of Constantine erected in 330 to mark the foundation of the new capital of the Roman empire. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour trivial soiling blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. The Theodosian walls originally constructed in the early fifth century are among the most important and successful defensive structures of antiquity; they provided a formidable obstacle even for the siege cannon of Mehmed the Conqueror a thousand years later. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 17.5 x 12 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. The Covered or Grand Bazaar begun by Mehmed the Conqueror and greatly enlarged by Suleiman the Magnificent. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour trivial soiling blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. The Theodosian walls originally constructed in the early fifth century are among the most important and successful defensive structures of antiquity; they provided a formidable obstacle even for the siege cannon of Mehmed the Conqueror a thousand years later. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 17.5 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18.5 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour slight spotting blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs - in this instance Justinian�s Hagia Sophia. Print unknown
London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoe�s �Beauties of the Bosphorus� covering Istanbul and environs - in this instance Justinian�s Hagia Sophia. Print unknown
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