Beschrijving
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1866. Second Edition Revised. Complete set in two volumes 8vo. xviii, [1 leaf], 318, [1 leaf]; xi, [1]blank, 328, [16]ads. with half-titles. engraved frontis. portrait of the author by J.Brown from a photograph (foxed as are first few leaves in Vol I), 2 wood-engraved title vignettes, 1 folding map, & 4 wood-engraved plates (incl. frontis. in Vol. II). original blind & gilt-stamped cloth in very good state. Library stamps on bottom of titlepage (Openbare Bibliotheek Haarlem). Moens was captured by brigands near Salerno and held for ransom for four months in 1865. Exciting story.
