[Armenia]. SMITH (Eli), DWIGHT (H.G.O.). Researches of the R - Lot 185

[Armenia]. SMITH (Eli), DWIGHT (H.G.O.). Researches of the Rev. E. Smith and Rev. H.G.O. Dwight in Armenia: including a journey through Asia Minor, and into Georgia and Persia, with a visit to the Nestorian and Chaldean Christians of Oormiah and Salmas. Boston, Crocker and Brewster; N.Y., J. Leawitt, 1833. Two volumes in-18, XVI p., P.14-328 + VIII p., p.[9]-348, pl., old blue cloth, title printed on label on spine (flaws including faded spines, one worn, boards faded, light wetness at very end of t.1 and very beginning of t.2, small split without missing on a fold of the map). First edition illustrated with a large folding map with colored borders. Provenance: Elias Riggs (handwritten bookplate dated Athens, May 15, 1833).