William, sir GELL
Itinéraire de Morée, ou description des routes de cette péninsule. Traduit de l'anglais (…) par le lieutenant général comte de Tromelin[Itinerary of the Morea, or Description of the Roads of that Peninsula. Translated from the English (…) by Lieutenant-General Count de Tromelin]
Anselin|Paris 1828|13.8 x 24 cm|Relié
First edition of the French translation, printed on laid paper (cf. Loukia Droulia 1536. See Blackmer 663 for the original English edition).
Modern bradel binding in full green paper boards, smooth spine, olive green sheep title-piece.
A waterstain to the upper corner of the first 10 leaves of the volume.
"This is the first in Gell's series of rapid \"itineraries\" which contain information organized among plotted routes. The material for this itinerary was collected during Gell's travels in the Morea in 1805-6" [Blackmer].
€900