Lot 08055

“Reisebilder aus der Levante”, Dresden-Leipzig, 1828. 8vo, (18x10cm), pp.269. Complete. Contemporary publisher’s strong paper covers, lightly rubbed, label on spine with manuscript title. Ex libris of Baron Ottentel. The first chapter is dealing with the Greek islands and the second extensively with Smyrna. The descriptions of  Ephesus and other places in Anatolia are very detailed. There are several comments along the rapidly evolving Greek revolution. The return journey deals with Phocaea, Chios, Patmos and Symi.