Cairo, Jerusalem & Damascus. Three Chief Cities of the Egyptian Sultans. [Illustrated by W.S.S. Tyrwhitt and R. Barratt]. NEAR FINE COPY, NEATLY REBACKED
by MARGOLIOUTH D.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus,, 1907. 8vo., First Edition, with mounted coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), title in blue and black, 57 fine coloured plates and 4 line illustrations in the text; original green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt with coloured illustration mounted in centre frame, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, very neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a near fine copy. With the separately printed addendum slip facing text.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20457
- Title
- Cairo, Jerusalem & Damascus. Three Chief Cities of the Egyptian Sultans. [Illustrated by W.S.S. Tyrwhitt and R. Barratt]. NEAR FINE COPY, NEATLY REBACKED
- Author
- MARGOLIOUTH D.S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus,
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- travel, exploration, middle east, egypt, syria, israel, cairo, jerusalem, damascus, margoliouth
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