An Excursion in the Peloponnesus in the Year 1858

Thomas Wyse, Sir; Winifrede M Wyse

Day & Son, Limited, 1865

2 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Scattered spotting/foxing throughout affecting some text and plates.  Library stamps and markings. Hinges cracked. Tearing/chipping to head and tail of spine. Frontises, double-page map, 22 plates (2 folding), xii, (2), 314, 343p. 26 cm. Wyse was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician who served as British Ambassador to Greece in 1849-1862. His mission was to gather information for a "Financial Commission to Inquire into the Resources of Greece."

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