Constantinople. in Two Volumes

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co, 1896. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Gilbo, W.H. Includes publisher's red cloth jackets with gilt titles. Frontispiece of first volume loose but included, jacket spines a bit faded, a few minor blemishes to boards. 1896 Hard Cover. 303; 309 pp. 8vo. Cream cloth, gilt titles and elaborate gilt decorations, top edges gilt. Translated into English from the fifteenth Italian edition by Maria Hornor Lansdale. Includes fold-out map and numerous photogravure plates by W.H. Gilbo. A tour of what was then called Constantinople, and we know today as Istanbul, illustrated with photogravures, by the Italian author who wrote a similar works on Morocco, Holland, etc.