Book Details
| Author: | Vamb?ry, Arminius: |
| Title: | The Story of my Struggles - The Memoirs of Arminius Vamb?ry. |
| Published: | London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 21 - Biography |
| Description: | Third impression. The memoirs of Armimius Vamb?ry - Professor of Oriental Languages in the University of Budapest. ix, 492 pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, & 3 other illustrations. Chapters include: My Antecedents and infancy, Juvenile Struggles, The Private Tutor, My First journey to the East, My Second journey to the East, The Return to Europe, From London to Budapest, My Political Career and Position in England, At the English Court, My Intercourse with Sultan Abdul Hamid, My Intercourse with Nasreddin Shah and his Successor & The Struggle's End, and Yet no End. Previous owner's inscription on ep. Dark green eps. Front hinge cracked. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Blindstamp decoration of camel train at top of front board. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards lightly faded in patches. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #1586 |
| Price: | € 63.50 |
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