拍品 161
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SOUBHY, PELERINAGE A LA MECQUE ET A MEDINE, 1894

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述

  • Pelerinage a la mecque et a medine précéde d’un aperçu sur l’islamisme et suivi de considérations générales du vue sanitaire et d’un appendice sur la circoncison. Cairo: Imprimerie Nationale, 1894
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (242 X 150mm.), half-title, 19 photographic plates after Sadiq Bey and others, original printed wrappers bound in, modern beige boards with facsimile of title mounted on upper cover, minor scattered spotting, small tape stain to lower wrapper

來源

"Wilhelm Braumüller, K.K.Hof-und Universitäts-Buchhandlung, Wien", ink stamp to upper wrapper

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."

拍品資料及來源

RARE. The photographs include four views of Mecca and three of Medina, as well as views of Jeddah and the Mahmal. Soubhy was an Egyptian public health official who was commissioned by his government to undertake the Hajj in 1888 and 1891.