SHAW, Thomas. Travels or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1738, FIRST EDITION, 2 parts in one vol., 2°, title with engraved vignette, engraved head- and tail-pieces and 32 maps and plates, some folding (small hole in one map, corner of final index leaf torn away not affecting text), contemporary calf (joints repaired, extremities rubbed). Provenance: Rt. Hon. Charles Bathurst (bookplate)

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SHAW, Thomas. Travels or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1738, FIRST EDITION, 2 parts in one vol., 2°, title with engraved vignette, engraved head- and tail-pieces and 32 maps and plates, some folding (small hole in one map, corner of final index leaf torn away not affecting text), contemporary calf (joints repaired, extremities rubbed). Provenance: Rt. Hon. Charles Bathurst (bookplate)

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