Author: [Buckingham, James Silk].
Title: THE ORIENTAL QUARTERLY Volume 1 Part 1 [only of 2].
Description: London, 1830. 1st Ed. [iv] + 284pp. [Lacking title page]. Some light browning, Belfast Lib. bookplate and ink stamps to e.ps., rebound in plain gilt lettered green cloth, spine sl. faded. ¶ Scarce. ‘... The Oriental Quarterly Review (1830) very quickly proved abortive ...’ Oriental Panorama: British Travellers in 19th Century Turkey By Reinhold Schiffer. The periodical ran to two issues only, Volume one part one as above, and part two was issued in April 1830, no more were published. Articles include Historical Portrait of the East India Company; Four Years in Southern Africa by Cowper Rose; The Present State of Infanticide in India by J. Peggs; India by R. Rickards; Recollections of Travels in the East by J. Carne; etc.

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