The Persian Adventurer: Being the Sequel of "The Kuzzilbash"

Beschreibung

The scarce three volume first edition of James Baillie Fraser's thrilling romance 'The Persian Adventurer'. The scarce first edition of this work, complete in three volumes.The work of Scottish travel writer and artist James Baillie Fraser, who was also know for his fictional tales of life in the East.A sequel to the author's 1828 novel 'The Kuzzilbash', the novel follows a Persian nobleman as he navigates political intrigue and warfare. The novel incorporates elements of real historical events.Lacking half titles.Contemporary inscriptions to front blanks of volumes I and II, and to title page head of volume III. Library bookplates to front pastedowns, with stamps to title page versos, and with perforated library stamp to tail of title page and following leaf of each volume. In a half morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. Rubbing to back strip head and tail, joints, and raised bands. Rear joint of volume I, head and tail of front joint of volume II, and volume III joints starting, with boards firmly held. Library bookplates to front pastedowns. Inscriptions to head of front blanks of vols I and II. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription to volume III title page head. Perforated library stamps to tail of title page and following leaf of each volume. Library stamps to title page versos. Light spotting to volume I, with pages otherwise clean and bright. Good.

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

The Persian Adventurer: Being the Sequel of "The Kuzzilbash"

Verlag

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London

Erscheinungsjahr

1830

Einband

Leather

Illustrator

None

Auflage

First edition.

Zustand

Good

Buchtyp

book

Verkäuferkataloge

• English Literature Pre 1900