MAYER, LUIGI. Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean Islands, from the Original Drawings taken for Sir Robert Ainslie. London: T. Bensley for R. Bowyer 1810. Folio, 469 x 330 mm. (18 1/2 x 13 in.), contemporary calf, spine gilt, g.e., upper cover detached, folding-plate slightly offset, light spotting to approximately 6 plates and a few text leaves. 71 hand-colored aquatint plates by Mayer, including folding double-page view of Constantinople. Abbey Travel 371; Colas 2022; Tooley 321; [Bound in at end:] G. A. OLIVIER. Atlas to Travels in the Ottoman Empire..., London 1802, inlaid to size, title, 2 text leaves, and 17 (of 50) engraved maps and plates only.

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MAYER, LUIGI. Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean Islands, from the Original Drawings taken for Sir Robert Ainslie. London: T. Bensley for R. Bowyer 1810. Folio, 469 x 330 mm. (18 1/2 x 13 in.), contemporary calf, spine gilt, g.e., upper cover detached, folding-plate slightly offset, light spotting to approximately 6 plates and a few text leaves. 71 hand-colored aquatint plates by Mayer, including folding double-page view of Constantinople. Abbey Travel 371; Colas 2022; Tooley 321; [Bound in at end:] G. A. OLIVIER. Atlas to Travels in the Ottoman Empire..., London 1802, inlaid to size, title, 2 text leaves, and 17 (of 50) engraved maps and plates only.

Provenance: Christopher Turnor, Stoke Rochford bookplate.