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An Idler in the Near East.
London: John Milne, 1910. [Ottoman travel] FIRST EDITION, first issue binding. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xvi; 279 [1]. With 40 black and white photographic plates including a frontispiece. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. Spotting to edges and preliminaries. Spine sunned with some light rubbing to binding. A journey through the Ottoman Empire, with particular notice of Constantinople, Western Anatolia and the Black Sea Coast, the Holy Land, and Salonika. Item #55561
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