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Egypt—Béchard, G. Lékégian, H. Arnoux, P. Sebah | Album of photograh portraits and costume of Egypt, c. 1880

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November 17, 02:56 PM GMT

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4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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Egypt—Béchard, G. Lékégian, H. Arnoux, P. Sebah and others

Album of photographic portraits and costumes of Egypt, circa. 1880s


Oblong folio (278 x 370mm.), 46 albumen prints (270 x 215mm., or the reverse), by Béchard, G. Lékégian, H. Arnoux, P. Sébah and Zangaki, most captioned and signed in the negative, mounted on card, recto and verso, contemporary black half calf gilt, black cloth boards, upper cover stamped with initials "L.D.", flat spine gilt, occasional spotting or minor wear, a few expert repairs to binding


A VERY GOOD ALBUM OF PORTRAITS AND SCENES IN EGYPT.