LAMARTINE DE PRAT (Marie-Luis-Alphonse), “Souvenirs, impressions pensees et paysages pendant un voyage en Orient”, Bruxelles, Louis Hauman et Comp., 1835. Small 8vo (10.5x17cm), pp. 321 + 405 + 362 + 308. Complete in 4 volumes including 2 folding maps and a folding plate. Lamartine with his wife and daughter spent 16 months in the Levant, travelling in his private yacht that was fitted out with his private library and an arsenal. His account, first printed in Paris the same year with the current Brussels edition, became immediately very popular and translated in many languages. Later uniform binding: leather spines, marbled boards, keeping the original paper boards. Occasional spotting inside.