THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA, ARABIA, EGYPT & NUBIA. / AFTER LITHOGRAPHS BY LOUIS HAGHE FROM DRAWINGS MADE ON THE SPOT
by ROBERTS, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Some foxing, heaviest on the titles and initial leaves, occasionally to the margins of the plates but rarely affecting the image
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018398
- Title
- THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA, ARABIA, EGYPT & NUBIA. / AFTER LITHOGRAPHS BY LOUIS HAGHE FROM DRAWINGS MADE ON THE SPOT
- Author
- ROBERTS, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Some foxing, heaviest on the titles and initial leaves, occasionally to the margins of the plates but rarely affecting the image
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Quarto Edition
- Publisher
- Day & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- Exploration, Travel, Illustrated Books, Holy Land
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Holy Land;
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Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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