- 78
Egypt
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 21 volumes, all 8vo, including:
- Paper
[Sherer, J.M.] Scenes and Impressions in Egypt and in Italy. London, 1824, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed
Wilkinson, J.G. Topography of Thebes, and general view of Egypt. London, 1835, 11 lithographed plates, 6 double-page, contemporary red half calf, some plates spotted, joints splitting
[Poole, Sophia] The Englishwoman in Egypt. London, 1844, 2 volumes in one, illustrations, some full-page, contemporary sheep, some loss of leather on covers
St. John, J.A. Egypt and Nubia. London, [1845], illustrations, contemporary green half calf, covers slightly damp-stained
Bevan, S. Sand and Canvas; a narrative of adventures in Egypt. London, 1849, additional pictorial title, 7 plain plates, original blue cloth, covers slightly damp-stained
Anon. Sketches of a Tour in Egypt and Palestine. London, 1857, original brown cloth
Reynolds-Ball, E.A. The City of the Caliphs. London, 1898, photographic plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, ORIGINAL PICTORIAL CLOTH DUST-JACKET, spine of dust-jacket faded
and 14 others (21)
Wilkinson, J.G. Topography of Thebes, and general view of Egypt. London, 1835, 11 lithographed plates, 6 double-page, contemporary red half calf, some plates spotted, joints splitting
[Poole, Sophia] The Englishwoman in Egypt. London, 1844, 2 volumes in one, illustrations, some full-page, contemporary sheep, some loss of leather on covers
St. John, J.A. Egypt and Nubia. London, [1845], illustrations, contemporary green half calf, covers slightly damp-stained
Bevan, S. Sand and Canvas; a narrative of adventures in Egypt. London, 1849, additional pictorial title, 7 plain plates, original blue cloth, covers slightly damp-stained
Anon. Sketches of a Tour in Egypt and Palestine. London, 1857, original brown cloth
Reynolds-Ball, E.A. The City of the Caliphs. London, 1898, photographic plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, ORIGINAL PICTORIAL CLOTH DUST-JACKET, spine of dust-jacket faded
and 14 others (21)
Literature
cf. Blackmer 1538, 1802, 1329, 1471, 136, ─, ─
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."