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PÜCKLER MUSKAU, (H. von). Mehemed Ali en deszelfs gebied. Neder- (en) Opper-Egipte. Amersfoort, W.J. van Bommel van Vloten, 1846. 2 vols. viii, 310; vi, 325 pp. W. 2 lithogr. fronts. Or. printed brds., unopened. (Spine slightly worn/browned, else a fine set).
'Pückler Muskau is one of the most interesting travellers of his period; he journeyed extensively in Europe and Africa. He was a keen observer and a witty and sensitive writer, ready to note all sorts of facts and impressions of men and manners, although his great interest was landscape and landscape gardening' (Blackmer 1362). - Kainbacher p. 326 (German ed.); Gay 2198 (French ed.); not in Tiele or Cat. NHSM.€ 150
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