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Natural History, Science, Sport, Travel
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Bloomsbury House
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Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de) Relation d'un Voyage du Levant, 2 vol., titles in red and black, 152 engraved plates and maps, some folding, a few small stains, contemporary calf, rubbed, [cf. Atabey 960; Blackmer 1318; Lipperheide 1442; Hunt 444], 4to, Amsterdam, aux dépens de la Compagnie, 1718.***Vol.1 is devoted to the Greek Archipelago and the Eastern Mediterranean, vol.2 Asia Minor, the Black Sea, the Caucasus and Persia. The author was one of the leading botanists of his time and discovered many new species during his time in the Levant.. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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