Armenia: a Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey and Persia
by Robert Curzon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/N/a
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1854. Travels in Kurdish territories by one of the great Victorian diplomats. Full leather with gilt edging, cover edge decoration and raised spine bands and devices. Title in gold on maroon spine patch with gilt decoration. Marbled endpapers, pastedowns and page edges. Map and eight woodcuts. Minor scuffing to extremities but a very solid copy in generally very good condition. A beautiful book. Ref:06859. First Edition. Full-Leather. VG/N/a. 12.5x18.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000659
- Title
- Armenia: a Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey and Persia
- Author
- Robert Curzon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- 12.5x18.5cm
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Gilt
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