£150 - £250
Small collection of books relating to the Middle East, cloth bound with gilt decoration to include: Bell, Gertrude Lowthian, second edition, 'Amurath to Amurath', published by Macmillan & Co Ltd 1924, Burton, Captain Sir Richard F, 'Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah', two volumes, memorial edition, 1893, published by Tylston & Edwards and Layard, Sir Henry G.C.B, 'Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana & Babylonia', two volumes, first editions, Volume I & II, with maps and illustrations, published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, London, 1887. (5)
(B.P. 21% + VAT)
All bindings have minor wear and fraying to top and bottom of spines. Hinges strong on all and internally no obvious damage. Layard's have wear to edges of pages on both and an Index stamp with hand written date (probably for a library). All other books have hand written signature of owner in pen. Both Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah volumes have back pages with folded corners.
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