Lord Warkworth; Henry Percy — Notes from a Diary in Asiatic Turkey
London, Edward Arnold, 1898. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of Henry Percy's diaries from his time travelling around Turkey, illustrated throughout, including with a folding map. The first edition of this work.Earl Percy's first hand account of his travels through Turkey, extracted from his personal diaries.Illustrated with a frontispiece, a folding map, and thirty-one plates.Collated, complete.Written by Henry Percy, Earl Percy, a British Conservative politician, who was the Under-Secretary of State for India and Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .