Travels in Arabia Comprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hedjaz Which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacred, Vol. I by John Lewis Burckhardt
1829. No Edition Remarks. 452 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound brown leather with brown cloth covered boards. Full title: Travels in Arabia Comprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hedjaz Which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacred, Vol. I. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains only 'Plan of Mekka' facing page 185, other maps are missing. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages throughout, text remains unaffected. Pen inscription to title page. Folded map repaired with tape. Dust markings to edges. Boards have noticeable shelf-wear with corner bumping. Leather peeling to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Marks and scratches overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.