Buy this book on-line David Roberts; George Croly; Louis Haghe : The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia. From Drawings Made on the Spot by David Roberts, R.A. with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, L.L.D. Lithographed by Louis Haghe. [VOLUMES 2 AND 3]F.G. Moon, London, c. 1843-44.
Contemporary full morocco, finely-gilt leaf motif borders within blind lines, expertly rebacked preserving original spine in six compartments of raised gilt bands and gilt floral motifs within gilt lines, gilt text on two, four, and six, board edges and inner dentelles gilt, all edges gilt. , Plates are clean and crisp, with protective tissue guards bound in; overall a fine copy of this important and scarce work in handsome period binding., Large folio., F. 2 ff., lith. title, 21 ff. text, lith. title, 19 ff. text, 2 ff., Complete with 81 plates in total, including 2 full-page lithographic titles, 1 full-page map of the Holy Land, 39 full-page lithographic plates and 39 half-page lithographic plates, all after paintings and drawings made on the spot by artist David Roberts., Volume : Volumes 2 and 3 in one v Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of David Roberts; George Croly; Louis Haghe : The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia. From Drawings Made on the Spot by David Roberts, R.A. with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, L.L.D. Lithographed by Louis Haghe. [VOLUMES 2 AND 3]. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres anciens, out-of-print books, first editions and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |