DEGRANDPRÉ (ou GRANDPRÉ, Louis-Marie-Joseph Ohier, comte de)Livre Rare Book
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1801PHO-1972Paris, Dentu, an IX (1801); Atlas seul, in-4 (33x24,5cm),composé de 7 planches gravées dépliantes dont une grande vue de la citadelle de Calcutta et un plan du Fort William.. Bel exemplaire, relié basane époque, roulette aux plats et à l’intérieur, tranches dorées, manque au dos, coins usés, intérieur frais.
1852X114460Göttingen, Dieterichschen Buchhandlung 1852 Complete in 2 parts in one physical volume, [4] + [82] + [106] pp. (containing resp. 24 and 27 genealogical tables), in oblong (23x32cm.), solid modern amateur hardcover (marbled boards, spine in cloth), pages are clean and bright, good condition, [N.B. The "Register" to this work, published in 1853, is not included], weight: 1kg., X114460
1889ABC_49512Yemen Egypt and other places 1889. Contemporary burgundy/auburn gold- and blindstamped calf lozenge-patterned blindstamping. Re-backed with the original back strip laid down. Gold-stamped turn-ins white watered silk endpapers gilt edges. Oblong folio 37.8 x 28 cm. An album containing 25 albumen prints ca. 20 x 27 cm including 1 double page mounted on thick card leaves many captioned in English. Photographic record of a journey begun in Australia and taken via Aden through the Suez canal and to the Mediterranean and then on to England. While the first image shows the steamship R.M.S. Ormuz in the port of Sydney three images including a double-page spread show the port of Aden in Yemen the famous water tanks and a native of the Southern Arabian region in a studio portrait. The majority of the album is dedicated to Egypt showing Arabs on their camels the Khedive's Ismailia Palace the Suez Canal Port Said and members the local population as well as the famous pyramids. The last few photographs show the final leg of the journey Naples and ultimately Gibraltar. Among the studios identified in the photographs are those of Hippolyte Arnoux and the Zangaki brothers based at Port Said.With a near-contemporary manuscript inscription in blue ink on the verso of the first flyleaf: "Edith Elkington or Elrington Aunt Ediths voyage home - to England about 1889". Foxed throughout slightly water stained but the prints are largely clean and clear some paper repairs in the margins the last flyleaf is lacking the final leaf is nearly detached. unknown
