NIEBUHR, Carsten (1733-1815). Travels through Arabia, and other Countries in the East. Edinburgh: R. Morison, 1792. 2 volumes, 8° (206 x 130mm). Half-titles, 3 folding maps and 10 engraved plates. (Small hole to margin of one plate, occasional light browning, a few light spots.) Contemporary half calf (joints split in vol. I, hinges cracked, extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.
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NIEBUHR, Carsten (1733-1815). Travels through Arabia, and other Countries in the East. Edinburgh: R. Morison, 1792. 2 volumes, 8° (206 x 130mm). Half-titles, 3 folding maps and 10 engraved plates. (Small hole to margin of one plate, occasional light browning, a few light spots.) Contemporary half calf (joints split in vol. I, hinges cracked, extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.

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NIEBUHR, Carsten (1733-1815). Travels through Arabia, and other Countries in the East. Edinburgh: R. Morison, 1792. 2 volumes, 8° (206 x 130mm). Half-titles, 3 folding maps and 10 engraved plates. (Small hole to margin of one plate, occasional light browning, a few light spots.) Contemporary half calf (joints split in vol. I, hinges cracked, extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.

VAN DE VELDE, C. W. M. Narrative of a Journey through Syria and Palestine in 1851 and 1852. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1854. 2 volumes, 8° (211 x 146mm). 2 chromolithographic frontispieces, folding map, folding plan and folding plate of inscriptions. (Folding map with small clean tear, occasional browning, spotting and soiling.) 20th-century half calf (corners lightly rubbed, a few scuff marks). FIRST EDITION. (4)