MAYER, Luigi. Views in Palestine, from the original drawings of Luigi

FIRST EDITION. folio (542 x 375 mm.), 47 pp. (light offsetting of some plates to adjacent leaves). Title and texts in English and French, 24 hand-colored aquatints. Later half morocco (minor wear, small tear to the upper joint, top edge gilt, endpapers marbled, uncut). Blackmer 1099, Atabey 788, Colas 2020. [bound together, by the same author:] Views in Egypt, from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer, with historical observations, and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of that country. London, T. Bensley for R. Bowyer, 1801. --- FIRST EDITION. folio, 102 pp. With 48 hand-colored aquatints. Blackmer 1097, Atabey 785, Colas 2018. [bound together, by the same author:] Views in the Ottoman Empire, chiefly in Caramania, a part of Asia Minor hitherto unexplored; with some curious selections from the islands of Rhodes and Cyprus, and the celebrated cities of Corinth, Carthage, and Tripoli. London, T. Bensley for R. Bowyer, 1803. --- FIRST EDITION. folio, 40 pp. Title and texts in English and French, 24 hand-colored aquatints. Blackmer 1098, Atabey 787, Colas 2021. Views in Egypt, from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer, with historical observations, and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of that country. Views in the Ottoman Empire, chiefly in Caramania, a part of Asia Minor hitherto unexplored; with some curious selections from the islands of Rhodes and Cyprus, and the celebrated cities of Corinth, Carthage, and Tripoli Author: MAYER, Luigi. Title: Views in Palestine, from the original drawings of Luigi Mayer, with an historical and descriptive account of the country, and its remarkable places. Publication info: Λονδίνο, T. Bensley για τον R. Bowyer, 1804.

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