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Notre Voyage Aux Pays Bibliques (3 Volume Set)
by Le Camus, Father E. [Emile], 1839-106
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Letouzey et Ane, 1890. Small Octavo. In three volumes; 400, 324 and 328pp., illustrated with several single and double paged illustrations along with 12 maps and plans, some folding, some in color. Le Camus was the biblical scholar who traveled extensively to both the Holy Land as all of Asia Minor. The third volume which is scarce details his time visiting the sites of the seven churches of Revelation 2-3. In 1896 his volume on the seven churches of the Apocalypse became the classic used in the early 20th century. Contemporary owner's(undecipherable) name to upper corner of title page, below name in French are two lines written in French. All volumes bound in 1/4 red morocco over red cloth, raised bands gilt, with two compartments lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, scattered foxing or toning throughout, board edges are rubbed and with a bit of soiling.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028959
- Title
- Notre Voyage Aux Pays Bibliques (3 Volume Set)
- Author
- Le Camus, Father E. [Emile], 1839-106
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Letouzey et Ane
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Antioch; Smyrna; Syria; Jerusalem Maps Illustrations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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