Painted and Described by Nesbitt.
Algeria and Tunis Painted and Described by Nesbitt.
A & C Black, 1906.
First edition. 8vo. Blue pictorial cloth, lettered in gilt, with a design printed in orange, green and cream. Top edge gilt. Seventy colour plates, under captioned tissue guards, and folding map to rear. A near fine copy, bright and crisp, neat ownership inscription and some spotting to pastedowns.
One of only 2000 copies, originally published at a price of 20/-. Historical background combines with a travel guide to the area. The cities of Algiers and Tunis feature heavily, as do Timgad and Biskra, plus smaller towns and descriptions of the Algerian Sahara.
Inman 1.
Stock ID: 41879
