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1884784161884. Hardcover. Very Good. Uniformly bound in old 1/2 leather marbled boards with leather backstrips and corners. Original wrappers not bound in. 21cm. Some foxing mostly on page edges and at beginning and end of volumes. Old price written heavily on verso of free endpapers. An attractive set. Quarterly Statement was first issued in 1869 to inform their supporters about the ongoing work undertaken or supported by the organization. The original first series apparently consisted of only eight numbers. Our set contains the first 56 quarterly issues of the "New Series." The first volume also contains an 80p. plus a folding map work titled: "The Exploration of Palestine" A Brief Statement of the Principal Work Accomplished by the Exploration Fund from Its Foundation to December 1870." <br/><br/> hardcover books
189912769Meadville PA: Keystone 1899. Sepia-toned stereoptical view of this scene; Keystone card number 11017; photographer's identifiers on card at edges; fairly clear image and with decent detail; light edge tips wear & dustiness to card very good condition. Very Good. Keystone unknown books
1890316991London: Frederick Warne 1890. Color frontispiece and Illustrated throughout. liv. 435pp. 4to. Bound in three quarters mottled modern brown calf marbled boards orange leather title label. Fine. Color frontispiece and Illustrated throughout. liv. 435pp. 4to. Frederick Warne unknown books
188225034Philadelphia PA: O.W. Gray & Son 1882. One sheet printed with 2 maps from the 1882 O.W. Gray National Atlas New York Edition: Gray's New Map of Australia by Frank A. Gray 1878 engraved by W.H. Holmes and Palestine. With hand-coloring in pastel tones; Approx. 14 3/8" x 17 1/4" overall size; a little even toning to the paper; in very good condition. . Map. Not Bound. Very Good. O.W. Gray & Son paperback books
1814002129New York: Van Winkle and Wiley 1814. Hardcover. Second American edition translated from the French by F. Shoberl; 8 3/4 x 5 1/2; pp. 9 4-471 1 1-46 2; full polished speckled calf over boards; red morocco label with gilt title to spine; a few scuffs to leather on spine and a bit of wear to corners; small penciled-in signature of previous owner to ffep and title page; illustrated with a large fold-out map three copper and four wood engravings; map with a closed cut to one of the panels but complete; very good condition.François-Rene Vicomte de Chateaubriand 1768 - 1848 was a French diplomat historian and author largely regarded as the father of Romanticism in French literature. An avid traveller Chateaubriand based the current book on his field notes taken during a research trip in 1806 and 1807 which would later become part of his prose epic "Les Martyrs" set during the Roman persecution of early Christianity. New York: Van Winkle and Wiley hardcover books
182211199Boston: Crocker & Brewster 1822. Paperback. Very Good. 52p. Disbound pamphlet removed from a bound volume. 21cm. Includes at the end several shorter pieces from the same occasion including the Constitution of the Palestine Missionary Society which was apparently set up to sponsor Temple's work. Temple and Bird were Protestant missionaries in the Middle East. <br/><br/> Crocker & Brewster paperback books
