Titmarsh, Mr. M. A. [William Makepeace Thackeray] NOTES ON A JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO GRAND CAIRO by way of Lisbon, Athens, Constaniople and Jerusalem performed in the steamers of the Peninsular and Oriental Company , Chapman and Hall, London1846,2nd edn., [xii], 221pp, [i] ads., hand coloured engraved frontis, line engavings to title and another in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lettered and decorated in gilt at upper board, decorated in blind on boards and at spine, re-backed with remains of spine backstrip laid down, the author's account of his travels in the Mediterranean originally published under a pseudonym, slightly cocked, rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges dusty and tanned, light foxing to prelims. and final pages, ink name and date top edge of title, contents page out of sequence and follows the 2nd edn. postcript, (Book ref. 37984) £24.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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