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Auction archive: Lot number 77

Ottoman Turkey. Thirty Years in the Harem, 1st edition, 1872, & 10 others

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$270 - US$406
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 77

Ottoman Turkey. Thirty Years in the Harem, 1st edition, 1872, & 10 others

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$270 - US$406
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

[Ottoman Turkey]. Thirty Years in the Harem: or, the Autobiography of Melek-Hanum, Wife of H.H. Kibrizli-Mehemet-Pasha, 1st edition in English, London: Chapman and Hall, 1872, half-title, 3-24 pp. advertisements (first leaf of advertisements possibly excised), toning, a few spots and marks, half-title nicked, original green cloth, spine consolidated, 8vo, together with: Rhodes (Godfrey). A Personal Narrative of a Tour of Military Inspection in Various Parts of European Turkey ... under General Prim, conte de Reuss, 2nd edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1854, folding map (with small hole at intersection of folds), bookplate of George Nugent Ross Wetherall (d. 1893) of Astley Hall, original red cloth gilt, rebacked, covers marked, corners bumped, 12mo, Henry (James Dodds . Baku. An Eventful History, 1st edition, London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., [1905], 24 halftone photographic plates, map, spotting to outer leaves, top edge gilt, original red cloth over bevelled boards, 8vo, Asboth (Janos de). An Official Tour through Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1st edition in English, London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1890, folding map, bookplate of John Gretton of Stapleford, original green cloth, large 8vo, Ramsay (William Mitchell . The Historical Geography of Asia Minor [published as Royal Geographical Society. Supplementary Papers. Volume IV], 1st edition, London: John Murray 1890, 6 folding maps, 9 folding tables, bookplate (University of Aberdeen, Tarradale House, 1960), original blue cloth, small repair to spine, headcap restored, 8vo, and 6 others, original cloth, not collated: Murray, Turkey, being Sketches from Life by the Roving Englishman, new edition, 1877; Durham, Through the Lands of the Serb, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1904; Fraser, Persia and Turkey in Revolt, 1st edition, 1910 (with perforation to final few leaves including map); Ramsay, The Revolution in Constantinople and Turkey, 1st edition, 1909; Naval Intelligence Division, Turkey, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1942-3; Temperley, History of Serbia, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1919 (Qty: 12) Library Hub traces four copies only of the first work; the first US edition, published by Harper in the same year, is more common.

Auction archive: Lot number 77
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jan 2021
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

[Ottoman Turkey]. Thirty Years in the Harem: or, the Autobiography of Melek-Hanum, Wife of H.H. Kibrizli-Mehemet-Pasha, 1st edition in English, London: Chapman and Hall, 1872, half-title, 3-24 pp. advertisements (first leaf of advertisements possibly excised), toning, a few spots and marks, half-title nicked, original green cloth, spine consolidated, 8vo, together with: Rhodes (Godfrey). A Personal Narrative of a Tour of Military Inspection in Various Parts of European Turkey ... under General Prim, conte de Reuss, 2nd edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1854, folding map (with small hole at intersection of folds), bookplate of George Nugent Ross Wetherall (d. 1893) of Astley Hall, original red cloth gilt, rebacked, covers marked, corners bumped, 12mo, Henry (James Dodds . Baku. An Eventful History, 1st edition, London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., [1905], 24 halftone photographic plates, map, spotting to outer leaves, top edge gilt, original red cloth over bevelled boards, 8vo, Asboth (Janos de). An Official Tour through Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1st edition in English, London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1890, folding map, bookplate of John Gretton of Stapleford, original green cloth, large 8vo, Ramsay (William Mitchell . The Historical Geography of Asia Minor [published as Royal Geographical Society. Supplementary Papers. Volume IV], 1st edition, London: John Murray 1890, 6 folding maps, 9 folding tables, bookplate (University of Aberdeen, Tarradale House, 1960), original blue cloth, small repair to spine, headcap restored, 8vo, and 6 others, original cloth, not collated: Murray, Turkey, being Sketches from Life by the Roving Englishman, new edition, 1877; Durham, Through the Lands of the Serb, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1904; Fraser, Persia and Turkey in Revolt, 1st edition, 1910 (with perforation to final few leaves including map); Ramsay, The Revolution in Constantinople and Turkey, 1st edition, 1909; Naval Intelligence Division, Turkey, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1942-3; Temperley, History of Serbia, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1919 (Qty: 12) Library Hub traces four copies only of the first work; the first US edition, published by Harper in the same year, is more common.

Auction archive: Lot number 77
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jan 2021
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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