EUGENE BORE - CORRESPONDANCE ET MÉMOIRES D’UN VOYAGEUR EN ORIENT

Pariz, Olivier Fulgence, 1840. 2 volumes; volume 1 425 pp., volume 2 498 pp., 21.5x13 cm. 1 large folding map. Decorative leather binding with gilt lettered and patterned covers with gilt spine ribs, marbled page edges, and gilt frames. Atabey 135, Blackmer 166, Weber 307.

THE FAMOUS TRAVEL DIARY OF EUGENE BORE, WHO ENGAGED IN MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES DURING HIS TIME IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, CONTAINING HIS IMPRESSIONS ON THE MULTINATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE EMPIRE...

A WESTERN PERSPECTIVE ON THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND THEIR EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THEIR IDENTITIES TOWARD THE MID-19TH CENTURY...

Estimate: 857-1.140 USD