Egypt and Nubia, their scenery and their people : being incidents of history and travel, from the best and most recent authorities, including J.L. Burckhardt and Lord Lindsay
1845, First Edition. London : Chapman and Hall. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked full calf boards, now rubbed along the edges and lightly scuffed, with rear board detached. Spine with raised bands, minor tears to the front joint, and lacking label; endbands rubbed and crumbling. Marbled endpapers and edges; preliminary and final blanks only show faint foxing. Text block remains remarkably tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Item #466197
Physical description; viii, 472 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Includes bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Egypt. Nubia. Description and travel. History. 19th century. Illustrated.
Price: €225.00