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Charles Henry Spencer Churchill | Mount Lebanon. A Ten Years' Residence. London, 1853, 4 volumes

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May 24, 01:25 PM GMT

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1,000 - 2,000 GBP

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Charles Henry Spencer Churchill

Mount Lebanon. A Ten Years' Residence. London: Saunders and Otley, 1853 [volume 4: Bernard Quaritch, 1862]


4 volumes, mixed edition (volume 1 second edition; volumes 2 and 3 third edition; volume 4 FIRST EDITION), 8vo (222 x 142mm.), half-titles, folding map in volume 1, 6 lithographed plates (3 tinted), original blue cloth, leaves uncut, light scattered spotting, slight marginal water-staining, closed tears to folding map (some professionally restored), bookplates removed, stamps erased from feet of titles, residue of stamps at feet of spines, spines slightly discoloured, extremities slightly bumped 


A VERY GOOD SET, WITH THE RARE FOURTH VOLUME (The Druzes and the Maronites under the Turkish Rule).


LITERATURE:

cf.🍎 Atabey 247 (volumes 1-3🅘 only, mixed edition); cf. Blackmer 353