A voyage into the Levant: . perform'd by command of the late French King. Containing the antient and modern state of the islands of the archipelago; as also of Constantinople, the coasts of the Black Sea, Armenia, Georgia, the frontiers of Persia, and Asia Minor. ... By M. Tournefort ... To which is prefix'd, the author's life, in a letter to M. Begon: ... Adorn'd with an accurate map of the author's travels, not in the French edition: done by Mr. Senex. In two volumes.
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708)
Category
Books
Date
1718
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3042461
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates . map. . 4to.. Not indigenous. Imperfect: vol. 1 only. Inscription on front free endpaper inked over, illegible.. Provenance: manuscript ink inscription on t.p.: "John Greene [Junr?] [illegible] 16.6". manuscript pencil inscription: "N. Fox 1860".. Binding: Eighteenth century full calf; sewn onto five raised boards; blind rolled and tooled to form centre panel with border and corner ornaments.
Makers and roles
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708) Honoré Maria Lauthier John Ozell (d.1743)