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CONSTANTIN FRANÇOIS DE CHASSEBOEUF, Comte de Volney (1757-1820). Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte, pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785. Paris: Volland & Desenne, 1787. 2 volumes, 8°. 2 folding engraved maps, folding plan and 2 folding plates (small tears to both maps). Contemporary blue/green morocco gilt, covers with triple fillet border, the flat spines divided into six compartments by a fillet and two dot rolls, lettered in the second and third compartments, the others with simple repeat pattern in gilt of a large stylised urn tool, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, marbled edges (slight discolouration of spines). A FINE SET OF THE FIRST EDITION. (2)
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