Travels in Egypt w/ 59 engraved plates & maps
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Author: Denon, Vivant
Title: Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in Company with Several Divisions of the French Army, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in That Country; and Published Under His Immediate Patronage...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Rees
Date Published: 1803
Description:
Author: Denon, Vivant
Title: Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in Company with Several Divisions of the French Army, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in That Country; and Published Under His Immediate Patronage...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Rees
Date Published: 1803
Description:
3 volumes. With 59 of 61 engraved plates from views, sketches and maps, most folding bound mostly as directed by the index in volume 3. 21.2x13.2 cm (8½x5¼"), period quarter calf with marbled boards, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers.
Profusely illustrated work on the travels through Egypt undertaken by Napoleon's armies. With extensive notes on the history and culture plus numerous maps. Ex-libris of Castle-Freke Library bookplates on front pastedowns.
Condition
Light rubbing and shelf-wear to boards, corners bumped; foxing and offsetting to pages and plates, some stub and edge tears to folding plates; very good.
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Travels in Egypt w/ 59 engraved plates & maps
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