Lot 188
  • 188

Pharaon, Florian, and Alfred Henri Darjou

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Le Caire et la Haute Egypte. Paris: E. Dentu, 1872
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 30 OF 300 COPIES, folio (507 x 355mm.), half-title, 30 mounted tinted lithographed plates after Darjou, each with a yellow tissue guard with printed caption, original cloth, binding rebacked retaining most of original spine, new endpapers

Literature

Blackmer 1302; Hilmy II, p.114

Catalogue Note

Pharaon was a journalist for La France who was present at the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 and took part in the official tour.