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Frith. Sinai and Palestine. [1862], folio, 37 albumen prints, original cloth

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July 28, 03:29 PM GMT

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3,000 - 4,000 GBP

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FRITH, FRANCIS


Sinai and Palestine. London, Glasgow and Edinburgh: William Mackenzie, [1862]


Folio (433 x 310 mm.), 37 albumen prints (various sizes approximately, 160 x 225mm., or the reverse), including small albumen print on additional title (145 x 111mm.), contents leaf, descriptive text between plates, original green pebbled cloth, gilt title to upper cover, minor spotting to mounts, some photographs cut out and mounted, photograph of 'Pool of Bethesda' with wrong caption pasted on, rebacked and repaired, sold not subject to return


PROVENANCE:

"Emily V. Clarkson, from her Affectionate brother Clement Livingstone, 1869", inscription to blank leaf