Giro del Mondo. (Tour of the World) by D. Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Parte prima... NELLA TURCHIA Naples, Pattino; 1721. With engraved title page and 3 (one of which is folded) copperplate engravings. 12 leaves, 405 pp., 5 leaves. (volume focuses on Careri's observations and experiences during his travels in Turkey) The engravings show a pyramid (folded) and 2 portraits (including the author). Original vellum binding with manuscript spine title. The veracity of the account, formerly widely disputed, is now considered proven in its main features (Henze). Very good condition, toning Size: 4.5 by 7 inches Text in Italian Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri ( 1648 – 1724 ) was an Italian jurist , adventurer and traveller .

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