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Journal Of The Late Campaign In Egypt: including descriptions of that country, and of Gibraltar, Minorca, Malta, Marmorice, and Macri; with an appendix; containing official papers and documents.
Journal Of The Late Campaign In Egypt: including descriptions of that country, and of Gibraltar, Minorca, Malta, Marmorice, and Macri; with an appendix; containing official papers and documents.
by Thomas Walsh
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A very good example. Marginal faint browning to some pages. Plates are crisp with vivid colours.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, Luke Hansard. , 1803.. A very good example. Marginal faint browning to some pages. Plates are crisp with vivid colours.. Binding: Contemporary marbled paper boards expertly rebacked with half calf. Spine with 5 raised bands in 6 compartments. Title in gilt in black label in 2. Year of publication in gilt in 6. Decorative gilt rules and motifs in compartments. All edges cut and speckled black. , Notes: Large quarto. (273x217 mm).
Thomas Walsh was a captain in the 93rd regiment of King George III., Size: Large quarto., Illustration: 49 engraved plates of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, and positions. Including 10 fold-out maps and landscapes. 6 plates in colour, 4 fold-out maps in colour. Two plates are numbered 36, one in Roman and the other in Arabic numerals. Some plates appear out of order, but are present. Plate count follows: 2 – 14, 17, 15, 16, 18 – 25, 27 – 31, 33, 32, XXXVI, 36 - 40, 26, 43, 41, 42, 44, 46, 45, 47 – 49, 34, 35.
, Provenance: Ex-Libris Louisa Catherine, Marchioness of Sligo (1767–1817). , Category: Book Africa Egypt;
Thomas Walsh was a captain in the 93rd regiment of King George III., Size: Large quarto., Illustration: 49 engraved plates of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, and positions. Including 10 fold-out maps and landscapes. 6 plates in colour, 4 fold-out maps in colour. Two plates are numbered 36, one in Roman and the other in Arabic numerals. Some plates appear out of order, but are present. Plate count follows: 2 – 14, 17, 15, 16, 18 – 25, 27 – 31, 33, 32, XXXVI, 36 - 40, 26, 43, 41, 42, 44, 46, 45, 47 – 49, 34, 35.
, Provenance: Ex-Libris Louisa Catherine, Marchioness of Sligo (1767–1817). , Category: Book Africa Egypt;
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B6703
- Title
- Journal Of The Late Campaign In Egypt: including descriptions of that country, and of Gibraltar, Minorca, Malta, Marmorice, and Macri; with an appendix; containing official papers and documents.
- Author
- Thomas Walsh
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good example. Marginal faint browning to some pages. Plates are crisp with vivid colours.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, Luke Hansard.
- Date Published
- 1803.
- Keywords
- Book Africa Egypt;
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