- 134
The Levant and Egypt
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 7 volumes, 8vo, comprising:
- Paper
Hogg, Edward. Visit to Alexandria, Damascus, and Jerusalem. London, 1835, 2 volumes, FIRST EDITION, half-titles, hand-coloured aquatint frontispieces, adverts, contemporary calf
Olin, Stephen. Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land. New York, 1843, 2 volumes, FIRST EDITION, folding map, 2 plans (one folding) and 12 plates, contemporary half calf, spotted, plan of Petra slightly cropped, slight wear to bindings
Martineau, Harriet. Eastern Life. London, 1848, 3 volumes, FIRST EDITION, contemporary calf, Belper bookplate, lacks half-titles
Olin, Stephen. Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land. New York, 1843, 2 volumes, FIRST EDITION, folding map, 2 plans (one folding) and 12 plates, contemporary half calf, spotted, plan of Petra slightly cropped, slight wear to bindings
Martineau, Harriet. Eastern Life. London, 1848, 3 volumes, FIRST EDITION, contemporary calf, Belper bookplate, lacks half-titles
Literature
Blackmer 823, 1218, 1089; Hilmy I p.306, II p.79 and II p.19
Condition
The condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."