VAN LENNEP Henry J., "Travels in little-known parts of Asia Minor: with illustrations of Biblical literature and researches in archaeology”, London, John Murray, 1870. 2 Volumes. First edition, original cloth, complete. 8vo, pp. x, 343, 1-32 + x, [2], 330. Frontispieces, 4 maps and numerous illustrations in text. Van Lennep was a missionary who travelled extensively from 1844 in Asia Minor and in the inner Black Sea/Pontos area of Trebizond, Tokat, Amassia and Samsun. This rich informative account is considered significant as these regions were rarely visited by Europeans at that time. Original brown cloth with decorations in gilt on front boards. Cloth faded, bumped corners & spine edge-wear. Chipped upper right corner of title page and worming throughout on Vol.I. Atabey 1275.