NEWTON Charles Thomas, "Travels & Discoveries in the Levant", Day and Son, London, 1865. FIRST EDITION. 2 Volumes. 8vo, pp.xiv+360 & xiv+275. Richly illustrated with 41 plates, many of them mounted ALBUMEN photographs after photographs by FRANCIS BEDFORD and others. Green cloth, rubbed, bumped corners, wear on spine although tight, spotting inside. Newton was a British archaeologist, served as vice-consul in Mitylene (1852) & as a consul in Rhodes (1853-1854). He has undertaken excavations in the Levant and explored Mitylene, Rhodes, Kalymnos & the shores of Asia Minor between 1852 and 1859. Blackmer 1193, Weber 636, Contominas 503.