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THE HOLY LAND, Syria, Idumea and Arabia/ EGYPT AND NUBIA
by Roberts, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine, Like New
- Seller
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Hollywood, California, United States
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About This Item
The Folio Society 2010, 2 vols. Large folio, bound in red canvas cloth with gold and black design, gilded top edges, individual gold and black lettered slipcase. No. 979 of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies, Fine, Like New. Reproduced from the first edition in The John Ryland Library, 247 color lithographs, plus 2 uncolored maps created from David Roberts original drawings made during his artistic pilgrimage to Egypt and the Holy Land. Please contact seller for shipping charges. These are large volumes. Egypt and Nubia was first published in twenty parts by F. G. Moon in 1847-49 and The Holy Land: Syria, Idumea and Arabia in twenty parts in 1842-44.
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- Bookseller
- BaobabTree Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129
- Title
- THE HOLY LAND, Syria, Idumea and Arabia/ EGYPT AND NUBIA
- Author
- Roberts, David
- Illustrator
- David Roberts
- Book Condition
- New Fine, Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition reprint of editions from 1847-9 and 1842-4
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Collectible, Limited Edition, Folio Society
- Bookseller catalogs
- Limited Edition;
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
BaobabTree Books
Biblio member since 2018
Hollywood, California
About BaobabTree Books
Vintage and antique books, books about color
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