GALLAND (Julien-Claude) A collection of the rites and ceremonies of the pilgrimage to Mecca, together with various writings on Turkish religion, science & morals. Amsterdam, and sold in Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1754, petit in-8, viij-215 pp., marbled fawn calf, smooth cloisonné and fleurné spine, red title piece, single gilt fillet on the cuts, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Fragile lower jaw with two damaged corners, browning on the title page, freckles but good copy. First Edition
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GALLAND (Julien-Claude) A collection of the rites and ceremonies of the pilgrimage to Mecca, together with various writings on Turkish religion, science & morals. Amsterdam, and sold in Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1754, petit in-8, viij-215 pp., marbled fawn calf, smooth cloisonné and fleurné spine, red title piece, single gilt fillet on the cuts, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Fragile lower jaw with two damaged corners, browning on the title page, freckles but good copy. First Edition

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GALLAND (Julien-Claude) A collection of the rites and ceremonies of the pilgrimage to Mecca, together with various writings on Turkish religion, science & morals. Amsterdam, and sold in Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1754, petit in-8, viij-215 pp., marbled fawn calf, smooth cloisonné and fleurné spine, red title piece, single gilt fillet on the cuts, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Fragile lower jaw with two damaged corners, browning on the title page, freckles but good copy. First Edition
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