xlii, 372, [15] pp. With 25 leaves of plates & maps (6 folding). (4to) 36.5x21 cm (10½x8¼"), period calf-backed marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands.
The first European attempt at a complete account of Arabia and its people. The plates include fine maps of the eastern coast of the Red Sea, Yemen, and the Persian Gulf, and views of the mosques of Mekkah and Medina.