Tancoigne J.: Voyage a Smyrne, dans l Archipel et l ile de Candie en 1811,1812,1813 et 1814 suivi d une notice sur Pera. Paris 1817 First edition, in 12o, complete in two volumes in one, contemporary full leather with light wear, spine richly gilt,, inside fine.Complete half title, title 176p.,150p. Two copper engraved folded big plates, as call for, in fine contemporary colors overall in very good condition. Tancoigne made three trips to Constantinople and Smyrna. He also spent three years to Crete, as a French consul. His work is precious especially for Crete, very few visited that time. Very few copies have beautiful contemporary colored lithographs Atabey 1192, Blackmer 1628