THE TRAVELS OF PIETRO DELLA VALLE IN INDIA. From the Old English Translation of 1664, by G. Havers. In Two Volumes. Edited, with a Life of the Author, an Introduction and Notes by Edward Grey.
London: Hakluyt Society, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #009215
Two volume set. Vol. I: iv, 8, iv, xliii, 192 pages. Vol. II: xii, [193]-455 pages of text including an index. Original blue stamped hardcover binding with gilt spine lettering and front cover gilt stamp of the ship "Victoria." Minimal shelfwear, one corner lightly bumped, spine of first volume slightly sunned on spine; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated by a fold-out map, 3 plates, and numeorus in-text cuts. Endpapers are slightly browned. Second Series, Nos. 84 and 85.
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