Lot 94
  • 94

Fowler, George

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Three Years in Persia; with travelling adventures in Koordistan. London: Henry Colburn, 1841
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (202 x 120mm.), 8 plates, original green cloth stamped in blind, bindings somewhat worn, spines faded

Literature

Ghani p.137; Wilson p.74

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Fowler was a British diplomat in Tehran during the last years of the reign of Fath Ali Shah.