Mitla : a narrative of incidents and personal adventures on a journey in Mexico, Guatemala, and Salvador in the years of 1853 to 1855 / with observations on the modes of life in those countries by G. F. Von Tempsky ; edited by J. S. Bell, author of "Journal of a residence in Circassia in the years 1836 to 1839."

London : Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858.

xv, [1], 436 p., [16] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in gilt-tooled tree calf, with marbled edges and marbled endpapers. Bookplate of Andrew Jameson.

Illustrations are chromolithographs and wood engravings. Wood engravings unsigned. Chromolithographs signed: Von Tempsky, delt. M. & N. Hanhart, lith.

English

June 01, 2002

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 665