Frankfurt, J.D. Sauerländer, 1846, (2),343 p., 2 col. lithogr. plates depicting 'Eine Dame aus dem Harem' and 'Der Obere der Derwische', cont. hmor. A bit foxed, binding some imperfections at extremities. Very rare first edition of this travel account that was (unusually enough for that time) undertaken by a woman, born in 1788 in a prosperous family. She took several more trips, alone and later with her son, and continued to write throughout a long career, living to age 94.
Frankfurt, J.D. Sauerländer, 1846, (2),343 p., 2 col. lithogr. plates depicting 'Eine Dame aus dem Harem' and 'Der Obere der Derwische', cont. hmor. A bit foxed, binding some imperfections at extremities. Very rare first edition of this travel account that was (unusually enough for that time) undertaken by a woman, born in 1788 in a prosperous family. She took several more trips, alone and later with her son, and continued to write throughout a long career, living to age 94.
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