ANET (Claude). The Roses of Esfahan. Persia by car through R - Lot 259

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ANET (Claude). The Roses of Esfahan. Persia by car through R - Lot 259
ANET (Claude). The Roses of Esfahan. Persia by car through Russia and the Caucasus. Illustrated with many off-text illustrations. P., Félix Juven, 1906, 4°, 317 p. 1 f.n.ch., publisher's polychrome cardboard, spine and first cover decorated with gilt, silver and coloured motifs, gilt edges (1 lower jaw cracked on qs cm) (binding signed A. Montader). Original edition. Book decorated with numerous photographic reproductions out of text. " Perpetuations of the journey he made in 1905 with princes Emmanuel and Georges Bibesco and their respective companions. The author crossed Persia, the Caucasus and part of Russia by automobile, in two Mercedes and a Fiat, thus making the first expedition of this type" (Wilson, Bibliography of Persia, p. 7).
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