Histoire d'Alger

Fourth edition statement, illustrated with a steel frontispiece by Girardet, an engraved title, and 2 steel figures by the same artist.
Publisher's gilt blue boards. Smooth spine decorated with a large gilt romantic plaque. Boards stamped with a romantic central medallion; blind-ruled frame. Some foxing on otherwise white paper.
Handsome copy.
Travel account undertaken in 1832 and written in the form of letters.