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BARTLETT, W[illiam], [1809-1854] (Illus.) & PARDOE, [Julia] [1808-1862] (Text).The Beauties Of The Bosphorus.Illustrated in a Series of Views of Constantinople And Its Environs, from Original Drawings By W.H. Bartlett.London: George Virtue, circa 1830, XII, 164 pp. portrait of Ms. Pardoe & Sultan Abdul, additional engraved title & 85 other steel-engraved plates, belle reliure plein cuir (W. dearden, Nottingham), tranches dorées, un plat détaché mais présent, coins émoussés, une coupure au dos mais sans manque, 5 gravures comportant en marges une auréole par ailleurs intérieur frais. Palace of Beshik-Tash, mausoleum of Solyman, bazaars of Constantinople, mosque of Sultan Achmet, Scutari, Fort Beil-Gorod, Blackmer …Ex dono en page de garde…