A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt; . and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, hitherto unknown to the European traveller, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII. In letters to a lady. By Eyles Irwin, Esq. ... Illustrated with maps and cuts.
Eyles Irwin (1751-1817)
Category
Books
Date
1780
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050664
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],400p., [6] leaves of plates (3 folded) . ill.., maps . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: M.3.. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; blind roll on turn-ins; gilt fillets and red title label on spine; edges stained yellow.
Makers and roles
Eyles Irwin (1751-1817)