FORBES, James. Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs with explanatory notices, London: Richard Bentley, 1835, 4° (301 x 238mm.), 83 engraved plates (of 85 listed), 23 hand-coloured, the majority of coloured plates by W. Hooker (lacking the frontispieces to the two text vols., some rather heavy browning mainly restricted to margins of the uncoloured plates, occasional marginal soiling), contemporary half calf over marbled boards (extremities rubbed, lettering-piece slightly frayed).

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FORBES, James. Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs with explanatory notices, London: Richard Bentley, 1835, 4° (301 x 238mm.), 83 engraved plates (of 85 listed), 23 hand-coloured, the majority of coloured plates by W. Hooker (lacking the frontispieces to the two text vols., some rather heavy browning mainly restricted to margins of the uncoloured plates, occasional marginal soiling), contemporary half calf over marbled boards (extremities rubbed, lettering-piece slightly frayed).

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