Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William, publisher).- Coecke van Aelst (Pieter) The Turks in MDXXXIII A ser...


Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William, publisher).- Coecke van Aelst (Pieter) The Turks in MDXXXIII A series of drawings made in that year at Constantinople, one of 100 copies, printed in red and black, 11 plates printed on vellum, some cockling to vellum leaves, occasion light finger-soiling, light browning to free endpapers, monogrammed pastedowns, original green morocco decorated and lettered in gilt with the Turkish moon and star design to upper cover and the arms of Stirling-Maxwell to lower cover, [Atabey 261; Blackmer 379], large obolong folio, London & Edinburgh, 1873.*** This special, possibly unique, copy with the plates printed on vellum and specially-bound in morocco either for Stirling-Maxwell himself or his immediate family.


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