Narrative of a Residence in Algiers; Comprising a Geographical and Historical Account of the Regency; Biographical Sketches of the Dey and His Ministers; and Observations on the Relations of the Barbary States with the Christian Powers
Published by Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London, 1830
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Dennis Holzman Antiques, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.Dennis Holzman Antiques
AbeBooks seller since July 15, 1999
Condition: Used - Good
£ 231.83
Quantity: 1 available
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Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is sound. Ex-library with cancellation stamps on title page and various places throughout book, bookplate, sticker on spine, card slot and blank due date slip on rear end papers. Half brown cloth and brown paper over boards, gilt-stamped spine label, aquatint frontispiece, pp. (xxx), 467, illustrated with two engraved maps, some pages uncut. First English edition published in 1818, original Italian edition published 1817. A riveting narrative of adventure with capture by Barbary pirates and a description of life in Algiers, North Africa. Covers worn, especially at corners, spine ends and along edges, text block toned/stained, scattered foxing and staining. Illustrator: Blaquiere, Edward. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 8 oz. Category: Travel & Places; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 013162.
Seller Inventory # 013162
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Narrative of a Residence in Algiers; Comprising a Geographical and Historical Account of the Regency; Biographical Sketches of the Dey and His Ministers; and Observations on the Relations of the Barbary States with the Christian Powers
- Author
- Pananti, [Filippo]
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London
- Publication year
- 1830
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Blaquiere, Edward
- Edition
- Second Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Travel & Places
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since July 15, 1999
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 5.25 | £ 13.50 |
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Dennis Holzman Antiques is located at 111 Remsen St., Cohoes, New York. In addition to antiques, manuscripts, fine art and collectibles, we sell used, rare, and out-of-print books both in our store and on-line. We pack carefully and ship promptly. Our telephone number is: 518 326-2061 (Tuesday - Friday, 11-5 Eastern time; Saturdays 11-3 Eastern Time); our e-mail is: info@holzmanantiques.com.
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Antiques & Collectibles Related, Railroad and Other Transportation Related Books, Albany, New York & New York State History, New York State Forest, Fish and Game Commission Reports, Art and Architecture, Flowers, Gardening, Shrubs, Coin Collecting, New York State Dept. of Agriculture Reports, Adirondack Mountains, ShakersSeller's business information
Dennis Holzman Antiques
NY, U.S.A.
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Dennis Holzman
111 Remsen St.
Cohoes, NY 12047
USA
518-326-2061
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