Constantinople. in Two Volumes.
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1896. Gilbo, W.H. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Item #2347161
Includes publisher's red cloth jackets with gilt titles. Frontispiece of first volume loose but included, jacket spines a bit faded, a few minor blemishes to boards.
303; 309 pp. 8vo. Cream cloth, gilt titles and elaborate gilt decorations, top edges gilt. Translated into English from the fifteenth Italian edition by Maria Hornor Lansdale. Includes fold-out map and numerous photogravure plates by W.H. Gilbo. A tour of what was then called Constantinople, and we know today as Istanbul, illustrated with photogravures, by the Italian author who wrote a similar works on Morocco, Holland, etc.
Price: $175.00