The Journals and Letters of George Finlay, edited by JOAN M. HUSSEY, 2 vols. (Camberley, 1995), vol. 1: 490 pp., vol. 2: 457 pp., 240x165 mm, index, ISBN 1 871328 10 1. Hardback. Price: £95 (2 vols.) The journals and selected correspondence of the distinguished nineteenth-century Scottish scholar, historian, traveller, political commentator and philhellene. His writings give a vivid picture of the problems in travelling during the nineteenth century, as well as a general view into the day-to-day life of the people of Greece, Turkey, England and other western European countries. It is an invaluable source to topographers, archaeologists and historians of Greece, the European Powers and the Ottoman Empire. Published in two volumes, it is richly illustrated with over 130 of Finlay's own sketches.
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The journals and the selected correspondence of the distinguished nineteenth-century Scottish traveller, political commentator and philhellene. His writings give a vivid picture of the problems in travelling during the 19th century as well as a general view into the day to day life of the people of Greece, Turkey, England and other western European countries. It will be a invaluable source to topographers, archeologists and historians of Greece, the European Powers and the Ottoman Empire. It is richly illustrated with over 130 of Finlay's own sketches. It is indexed in two volumes with a total of 949 pages, 240 x 165 mm, hardback.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xxxiii 457; -1020pp hardback, 2 vols set, blue cloth gilt, the Byzantinist Anthony Bryer's copies with loosley inserted realated ephemera, frontispiece portrait, ribbons. Seller Inventory # 064093