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LAURENT, Peter Edmund.

Recollections of a Classical Tour

through Various Parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy, made in the Years 1818 and 1819.

Stock Code
105976
London, G. & W.B. Whittaker, 1822
£850

Laurent was a classical French scholar who had been engaged to teach modern languages at Oxford. Starting from Venice in 1818 Laurent visited Greece and the Ionian Islands, returning to London through Italy. He also visited Chios. The Appendix to volume II consists of the Constitution of the Ionian Islands.

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Description

Second edition, 2 vols, 8vo, xvi, 304; viii, 277; [vi] pp., 4 hand-coloured aquatint costume plates, uncut in original boards, spines renewed, occasional light spotting, a good set.

Bibliography

Abbey (Travel), 204; Atabey 680; Droulia 98; Weber 103; cf Blackmer 959.

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