Bidspirit auction | Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem
Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem in 1697 - Two Rare and Ancient Editions from the Early 18th Century - 1. Voyage d'Alep a Jerusalem a Paques en l'annee 1697, par Henri Maundrell. Autrecht: Chez Guillaume van Poolsum, 1705. Includes engraving opposite title page, and seven additional illustrations, five of them on fold-out pages. French, 251 pp., 16X10 cm. Good overall condition: slight wear to cover. 2. A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter AD 1697. Oxford: Printed at the Theater, 1721. With 14 illustrations and engravings, seven of them on fold-out pages. Bound in leather. English, 19X12 cm. Pages in good overall condition, with slight wear; cover is loose at spine, detached from inside and repaired with old tape.