George Keppel

Personal Narrative of a Journey From India to England, by Bussorah, Bagdad, the Ruins of Babylon, Curdistan, the Court of Persia, the Western Shore of the Caspian Sea, Astrakhan, Nishney Novogorod, Moscow, and St. Petersburgh, in the Year 1824. [Two volumes]

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Very Good. Item #25107

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Second Edition. Two octavo volumes. 336 pp. 326 pp. + 10 pp. publisher's advertisements. Two hand-colored frontispieces, plate of Tauk Kisra, eight in-text woodcuts, and folding map of the author's route from Bussorah to Kizliar on the Borders of the Desert of Astrakhan with route in red. Bound in recent red boards with new endpapers. Very slightly ex-library with only institutional markings being stamps to edges of text block.

Boards show light bumping and binding is sound. Pages very lightly foxed and smudged, but overall clean and unmarked.

Price: $400.00