Upper Egypt and Ethiopia [Photographed] (Volume 3 of 3 from Holy Land set)
by Franics Frith
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Burgundy Japanese paper over original leather; red cloth boards. Gilt rule to boards, paper label adhered to spine; and gilt particulars to front board. All edges gilt. 37 albumen prints. Ex-library stamps [Barrow Public Library] to verso of each plate, notes in pencil to verso of first free leaf, otherwise no other names or markings (see image). Slightf oxing and occasional light soiling to pages. 13 x 17 3/4 inches.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7171
- Title
- Upper Egypt and Ethiopia [Photographed] (Volume 3 of 3 from Holy Land set)
- Author
- Franics Frith
- Illustrator
- Franics Frith
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Mackenzie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c. 1898
- Pages
- Unpaginated
- Size
- Elephant Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Ancient History; Photography; Antiquarian; Egypt;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Verso
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- Plate
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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