[Frith series?]--Holy Land

4to (278 x 203mm.), calligraphic title in pen and ink, 74 albumen prints (average 105 x 155mm., or the reverse), individually mounted on card (including 2 'Specimen' plates at end), recto only, letterpress title (and many with biblical quotation) on each mount, contemporary black morocco, upper cover titled in gilt, gilt edges, brass clasp and catch, some fading, ink date stamp on a few preliminary leaves, binding slightly rubbed

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."

The photographs include views and studies of people in Damascus, Egypt, Sinai, Tyre, Jerusalem, Petra, Bethlehem, and Athens.