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181816654Glasgow: Falconer 1818. hardcover. Good. 300 pages. Bound in newer fine 3/4 black leather and green cloth white endpapers. Spine has 5 raised bands gold title on red leather panel gold decoration and 1818 date. Half-inch chip at bottom of title page and black ink stain at bottom of first few pages. Pages somewhat ruffled darkened with age and some foxing. <br/><br/> Falconer hardcover
188383522Le Caire: Barbier 1883. Hardcover. Good. 566p. Contemporary quarterbinding. 17 cm. Moderate cover scuffing and wear. Inked note in French on endpaper. Hinges repaired. French text. Barbier hardcover
18535673Philadelphia: Lippincott Grambo And Co. 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. 12mo 173 pages publisher's embossed cloth botanicals pressed between some leaves lacks rear endpaper edgeworn. torn at heel of spine; ex libris David Randall Tamaqua Penna.: this book usually presents in damaged condition. <br/><br/>" Although the regions visited by him may have been already described by others . it has nevertheless been his fortune to be among the first to witness some recent discoveries as yet unknown in the United States among which may be mentioned the singular ruins of Jadjar Khem in Malta and the vast subterranean halls near the site of ancient Memphis in Egypt - Preface." Written in an epistolary style. Frontispiece plate. Lippincott, Grambo, And Co. hardcover
1833174939London.: Published for the Proprietors by Mr. Bull. 1833. Engraved map 14.1 x 8.8 cm original hand colour in very good condition. Fine miniature map with appealing hand colour denoting Lower Central and Upper Egypt. . Published for the Proprietors by Mr. Bull. unknown
1805035780Philadelphia PA 1805. Book. Good. Quarter-Leather. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brown 1/4 calf blue-gray paper covered boards leather title label mounted on upper spine panel with the word "Voyages" in gilt 7 gilt spine bands. 311 pp. Moderate shelf wear rubbed with exposure along edges leather showing some surface rubbing but still nicely intact. Binding firm. Vintage owner signature of G. W. C. Evans on front pastedown otherwise unmarked. Unfortunately lacking main title so we are unable to confirm publisher edition or year of issue and we have been unable to match this copy based on pagination; printer indicated as R. Carr Church-Alley on final page of text thus indicating this edition to have been printed in Philadelphia most likely in the first decade of the 19th century Carr is listed as a printer at 19 and 10 Church Alley in the 1808 Philadelphia City Directory and other of his printings located institutionally are dated 1803-10. Interior otherwise decently intact with scattered foxing generally light ranging in a few places to moderate. This edition does not appear to have contained illustrations or maps. Hardcover
1900229490Printed by Newcastle-upon-Thane Fenwick & Wade ca. 1900. 1900. First edition. 8vo. 8 b/w figures. Original 1/2 light brown cloth over tan boards spine and upper cover with printed labels lower right corner is worn. Very good. 138 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. [Printed by Newcastle-upon-Thane, Fenwick & Wade, ca. 1900]. hardcover
185934869H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss. 1859. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and circulation page. Cloth binding tape to front inner hinge. Corners of boards worn. Loss to spine ends. Some wear to boards. A bit of brown staining to a few pages.; 268 pp 242 pp; 510 pages . H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss hardcover
188683474Le Caire 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. First item: 114p. Second item: 166p. Later quarter cloth with both wrappers bound in. 24 cm. Former owner's name. French text. hardcover
189221129Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine a bit slanted. Former owner's name on first blank page. ; Decorative brown boards with gilt pictorial design of the boat. Gilt spine lettering. - A description of one of the many journeys Warner took. He was a friend of Mark Twain's and also lived in Hartford CT which used to be publisher's heaven. Not unlike Twain's writing - his books are full of anecdotes and wit. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 496 pages . Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
185213640New York: Harper & Brothers. 1852. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light wear to extremities. Label on front endpaper. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Light foxing to first few pages ; Decorative dark brown boards with gilt pictorial decoration and gilt frame ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 320 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
1899012398London: Hurst and Blackett Limited 1899. Book. VG-. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth illus. and lettered in black on front panel spine panel lettered in gilt deckled edges. Rubbed with slight exposure at corners rubbed and slightly frayed spine extremities. xv277 pp. 56 illustrations from photographs by the author frontis. illus. by R. Talbot Kelly 2 color fold-out maps. Two plates facing p. 78 and p. 88 are detached; the former shows a bit of chipping along top edge. All other plates attached and fully intact. Decent copy of a scarce publication. Hurst and Blackett, Limited Hardcover
1880174937London Edinburgh & Glasgow.: William Mackenzie. 1880. Map printed in colour with original outline hand colour 29.8 x 22.7 cm central fold edge toning but in very good condition. Published for inclusion in "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Useful Knowledge". . William Mackenzie. unknown
18851357London: Trübner & Co. 1885. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket. Boards are yellowed. Edgewear to boards. Corners are worn. Former owner's signature has been deleted. Light foxing.; Contents: Tell-El-Maskhutah; Names of the Ancient City; Description of Pithom; History of Pithom; Monuments Discovered; Geographical Remarks; Route of the Exodus; Ptolemy Philadelphos.; First Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund . Trübner & Co hardcover
188856383London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co. 1888. 4to. ix 1 187 7 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Blue-gray publisher’s cloth black ruling & gilt lettering on front cover & spine minor rubbing shelfwear slight bumping to corners still VG bright copy. First edition of this anthology of historical and descriptive sketches along with travel through Victorian Egypt by the noted journalist and manager of “The Times.†He sent newspaper and magazine reports during the Arab revolt of 1882 the subsequent British occupation and was well remembered for his telegrahpic description of the bombardment of Alexandria. Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., hardcover
188218018Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. Minute tears to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; A nice and early edition: Decorative brown boards with gilt pictorial design of the boat. Gilt spine lettering. ; 8vo; 496 pages . Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
1900216690Bolton & London.: Tillotson Press. N.d. c1900. Souvenir album of 70 black and white photographic plates with captions in English German and French. Green cloth covered boards lettered in gilt with bright gilt stamped device decorated endpapers covers worn with considerable insect damage to cloth covering the boards internally clean tight and unmarked. 20 x 26cm. . Tillotson Press. hardcover
18949999_04915London Egypt Exploration Fund 1894. Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Quarto. Pp. i 22 xi. Plus 8 colour lithograph maps one folding. HARDCOVER bound in the original publisher's decorative cloth darkened; minor blemishes to spine-ends hinges week first free endpaper loosening. In good general condition fine interior crisp maps. ~ Second edition revised. Previously in the library of the New College London with bookplate to that effect as well as a stamp and cancellation. 007-2 <br/> <br/> London, Egypt Exploration Fund hardcover
18949999_04916London Egypt Exploration Fund 1894. 1st Edition . Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Quarto. Pp. i 22 xi. Plus 8 colour lithograph maps one folding. HARDCOVER bound in the original publisher's decorative cloth darkened; inner hinges mended free endpapers bit worn at edge. In moderate general condition fine interior crisp maps. ~ FIRST EDITION. PROVENANCE: From the library of renowned Egyptologist Prof. Dr. Heerma van Voss 1923-2015 with his charming bookplate inside cover. Before that in the private collections of William Hewgill and Rev. Thomas Green. respectively with a bookplate of each to that effect and a signature dated 1894 of Green's. 007-2 <br/> <br/> London, Egypt Exploration Fund hardcover
19008374NEWCASTLE FENWICK 1900 1900. LT BROWN OVER TAN BOARDS FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NEWCASTLE, FENWICK, 1900 hardcover
18959999_03128Paris Émile Bouillon 1895. 1st Edition . Offprint. . Quarto. Pp. 24. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. Tirage à part du Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes 1895. Victor Loret 1859-1946. Beinlich-Seeber 12397. OFP-H <br/> <br/> Paris, Émile Bouillon unknown
182060512Kiøbenhavn. 1820. 8vo. Grønne 1800-talls skinnryggbind med enkel ryggforgylling. Marmorerte dekler. VI 637 ; 726 s. . Forlagt af Boghandler A. Goldin Dansk. <br/><br/><em>Ex libris. Navn på forsatsen. </em> unknown
190073681London: Bernard Quaritch 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. London Bernard Quaritch 1900. Octavo viii 64 pages with approximately 500 illustrations plus 16 plates substantially reproducing the text illustrations and a frontispiece. Pictorial cloth very lightly marked and rubbed; edges slightly foxed; endpapers offset; a near-fine copy. Fraser's collection comprised some 475 scarabs and cylinders. Bernard Quaritch hardcover
189164118London: George Routledge and Sons 1891. 8vo. xxvii 1 499 1 pp. Illustrated title page frontisp. w/ original tissue guard over 70 woodcut text engravings. Brick-red pictorial publisher’s cloth gilt illustrated borders of camel & pyramids gilt gray & black lettering very minor chipping head of spine minor edgewear slight scuffing still a VG bright copy w/ former ownership markings on endpapers. Second edition revised of this informative and well-illustrated work on her travels through Egypt and Egyptology by the famed Victorian Egyptologist world traveler journalist and author. Edwards 1831-1892 sailed a dahabiyey up the Nile to Abu Simbel and spent six weeks excavating at the Temple of Rameses II and writes against the pillaging and destruction of tomb looters. George Routledge and Sons, hardcover
1861177021Edinburgh & London.: William Blackwood & Sons. 1861. Engraved map with original outline hand-colour 57 x 43.8 cm 61.1 x 49 cm sheet central fold very slight edge toning but the map in very good bright condition. First edition. Fine large folding map: the Nile delta and river with attractive original outline colour railways and canals marked and name references to biblical and classical geography. Published for inclusion as map 39 in "Keith Johnston's royal atlas of modern geography" . William Blackwood & Sons. unknown
1803174955London. circa1803. Engraved map 23 x 18.5 cm original folds small split to one fold affecting the margin only paper age- toned lower corner darkened and on the verso inked circles to the lower half in an early hand but in good condition. Finely engraved early 19th Century map also showing to the north Syria Palestine and Cyprus and Darfur and Mountains of the Moon Sources of the Nile to the South. . unknown
