The Desert of the Exodus: Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings; Undertaken in Connection with the Ordnance Survey of Sinai and the Palestine Exploration Fund by Palmer, E.H - 1872

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Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, and Co, 1871. First printing. Hardcover. Good +. First edition, 1871. Two green cloth 8vo's, 280pp + 576pp + 12pp catalog at rear. Broadly illustrated, including maps, including many folding, colored or tinted. Includes large folding map at the beginning of volume II, carefully reinforced on the verso with paper tape and holding in very good condition. Volume II is generally very good with light shelfwear and rubbing to corners and spine ends. Volume I is in good only condition with general soil to boards, some insect nibbling to part of the spine cloth, and a few instances of dampstaining to the bottom margin. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. A nice set of these scarce volumes.

Harper & Brothers. Good. Red hardcover with black design and gold illustration on front cover, gold lettering on spine. Each map has small tears along folds. Route Map of the Negeb or South Country is present, but disconnected. Previous owner's stamp on inside front cover and first page. Book edges worn, spine has cut down back edge, chips missing from spine.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1872. First American edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo. [7], viii-xv, [3], 18-470, [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [2] pp. Blue publisher's cloth with a gilt decoration and black borders on the front board, black border on the rear board, gilt lettering on the spine. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. With maps and numerous illustrations from photographs and drawings taken on the spot of the Sinai survey expedition, and C.F. Tyrwhitt Drake. Several of the maps are folding. An informative account of regions in Egypt mentioned in the Bible. Rubbing to the extremities, the folding maps each have a tear, one of the folding maps with a dampspot. A few private owner's names on the front pastedown and endpaper.

Cambridge, England: Deighton, Bell, and Co. 1871 5.5"x9". 2 Volumes; Subtitled: Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings Undertaken in Connection with the Ordnance Survey of Sinai and the Palestine Exploration Fund; With maps and numerous illustrations from photographs and drawings taken on the spot by the Sinai Survay Expediation, and C., F, Tyrwhitt Drake; Green cloth with gilt spine title & gilt cover figure; A good set with bumped corner, repaired spine cloth tear, 2" closed tear on vol. II front fold-out map, ecclesiastical institution ownership stamps, estate gift labels tipped in & interior crack on front hinge vol. II has loose 1st gather; 576 pages + 11 publisher advertisement pages at the back.. Hardcover.