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1933réf. 3730London: Macmillan. Very Good. Hardcover. Both volumes have light rubbing to extremities. Vol one has light foxing throughout and front hinge starting; Vol two has foxing to edges; Volume one has fold-out map of the region in rear. Intended as a follow-up to the Earl of Cromer's 'Modern Egypt ' Lloyd covers the fifty years since the British occupied Egypt to install a new government supposedly for their own good.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 390 418 pages . 1933. Macmillan hardcover
1905réf. 3751Chicago: Fleming H. Revell. Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light Rubbing to extremities. Binding gapping in a couple of places but holding together.; Gray boards with red lettering and a picture in silhouette of a rider on a camel; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages . 1905. Fleming H. Revell hardcover
1893réf. 21885London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Limited. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Hinges started. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and writing on half-title page. Internally a handsome and tight copy.; Profusely illustrated. Among the most detailed descriptions about the City of the Thousand Minarets. Lane-Poole was a well-known Egyptologist and Orientalist and later also a professor at Trinity College in Dublin. Light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and gilt pictorial design of a small passenger boat with a strange-looking sail - assumingly on the Nile. Lane-Poole was also publishing "The Story of Cairo" 1906 which is part of the renowned "Medieval Towns Series" that was popular during the turn of the century.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xv 320 8 pages . 1893. J. S. Virtue & Co. Limited hardcover
1851réf. 21724New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A very handsome and tight copy. Very light occasional foxing. Former owner's inscription on first blank page.; Full decorative calf boards with blindstamped decoration and gilt linear design. Spine with five raised boards and gilt spine decoration. All edges gilt. Decorative dentelle binding. Numerous tissue guarded b&w illustrations from beautiful steel engravings. This is a travelogue from an extensive trip up the Nile river during the times when everybody in Europe started to show interest for Egypt. The pictures include typical scenes: A street in Cairo The Bazaar A Slave Boat at Girgeh Valley of the Tombs of the Kings The Hall of Beauty in the Tomb of Pharao Seti.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages . 1851. Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover
réf. 21303Cairo: L. & L. Edition. Very Good. Softcover. Wraps with light rubbing to extremities. Very minor foxing to illustration pages.; A brief travel guide with a few sepia toned b&w illustrations from photographs. Rear monochrome fold-out map in red. Nd. 1930s; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 62 pages . L. & L. Edition paperback
réf. 1J85921971. Maße: ca. 18 cm x 13 cm rückseitig mit Stempel/1 Foto mit Transparentpapier zur Namenszuordnung an den oberen Rand montiert. - 1 Aufnahem zeigt Präsident Sadat / Anbei: 2 Fotos von 1967 - unknown
1902réf. 21105Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Usual browning and light chipping to dustjacket. Former owner's notes on front free endpaper and with a small chip. Browning to half-title page. Else a handsome and tight copy with nicely marbled edges.; With 23 maps 66 plans and 59 vignettes. Including the 1904 supplement: "The Egyptian Museum at Cairo" a 24 page pamphlet with a little bit of tanning to the covers and with a small inkstain. Both supplement and dustjacket make this copy very rare. Hinrichsen 250.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; cxcii 408 pages . 1902. Karl Baedeker hardcover
1892réf. 21129Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine a bit slanted. Former owner's name on first blank page.; Decorative brown boards with gilt pictorial design of the boat. Gilt spine lettering. - A description of one of the many journeys Warner took. He was a friend of Mark Twain's and also lived in Hartford CT which used to be publisher's heaven. Not unlike Twain's writing - his books are full of anecdotes and wit.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 496 pages . 1892. Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
1909réf. 21173Leipzig Und Wien: Bibliographisches Institut. Very Good. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. A handsome and tight copy.; 11 color maps 31 plans and numerous b&w illustrations. Brown boards with blindstamped linear design. Gilt lettering and gilt spine lettering.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xiv 437 52 pages . 1909. Bibliographisches Institut hardcover
1912réf. 20435London: A & C Black. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards lightly worn. Some rubbing and fading to spine. A bit of fraying to spine ends. Hinges professionally repaired. Light foxing throughout the book and with moderate foxing to first and last few pages as well as light foxing to edges; Numerous color plates highlight this revised edition of the 1902 classic. Light blue boards with orange design. Gilt spine lettering; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages . 1912. A & C Black hardcover
1983réf. 20264Geneva: Nagel Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 61 plans in black and white 6 maps and plans in colors. Including publisher mail-in card and "note of control" card laid-in. In VG slipcase; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 815 pages . 1983. 2826307266 . Nagel Publishers hardcover
réf. 18692Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities and a bit darkened; Tourist Edition. Nd 1901 . Including Appendix consiting of letters from Assouan describing the new barrage by Dana Estes an American Tourist of 1901; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 348 pages . Dana Estes & Company hardcover
1921réf. 18312London: Thos. Cook & Son. Very Good. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Internally a nice and tight copy. Small pinhole to title page.; Fold out maps in NF condition; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; xx 955 pages . 1921. Thos. Cook & Son hardcover
1882réf. 18018Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good. Hardcover. Minute tears to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; A nice and early edition: Decorative brown boards with gilt pictorial design of the boat. Gilt spine lettering.; 8vo; 496 pages . 1882. Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
1908réf. 17408Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good-. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine and spine heels. Two maps detached but present. Edges a bit tanned; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 439 pages . 1908. Karl Baedeker hardcover
réf. 17501New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good. Hardcover. Later printing. ND seemingly from the 1920's.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 454 4 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover
1852réf. 13640New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. Label on front endpaper. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Light foxing to first few pages; Decorative dark brown boards with gilt pictorial decoration and gilt frame; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 320 pages . 1852. Harper & Brothers hardcover
réf. 12514Paris: G. Doin & Co. . Very Good. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Tape to both endpapers; INSCRIBED by author to half-title page. DJ front bound in. No date ca. Late 30s. In French. Various newspaper clippings laid in; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 249 pages . N.D. G. Doin & Co. hardcover
1901réf. 12329London: George Allen. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound into the book is a nicely written typed letter to the book's recipient. Folding map in front pocket; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 94 pages . 1901. George Allen hardcover
1952réf. 11448London: Compagnie Universelle Du Canal Maritime De Suez. Very Good. Softcover. Light wear to extremities and spine with slight staining to soft wraps; The history of the construction of the Canal with numerous photos and several charts and two fold-out maps. INSCRIBED on first page by Monsieur Dominique De Grieges to Edwin Sunderland; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 76xxv pages . 1952. Compagnie Universelle Du Canal Maritime De Suez paperback
2014réf. 454641Lockwood Press 2014. 1st. paperback. New. 132x8x168. Lockwood Press paperback
1938réf. 53557Alexandria Egypt: W.F. Nicholson Northern Assurance Co. Ltd. Egypt & Near East Branch 1938-1939. Oblong 4to. 12.5 x 9.75 in. 48 pp unpaginated. thick black paper stock w/ 177 black & white silver gelatin photos on glossy photo stock tipped-in sized from 2.5 x 3.5 in. up to 4 x 6 in. with nearly all including white ink captions below or on the sides white ink manuscript for title page. Contemporary embossed & padded simulated leather post-binder album painted embossed cover illustration of Ancient Egyptian figures leading bulls papyrus reeds sewn into fore-edges with some loss rounded corners minor edgewear rubbing wear to corners still a VG- exemplar. This excellent photo album documents the trip of a Northern Assurance Co. Ltd. insurance executive to their Egypt & Near East Branch office in the Fall of 1938 to 1939. Nicholson fl. 1920-1940 begins with photo images of the voyage off France Italy & Sicily to Egypt in the Tyrrhenian Sea on the P&O RMS Cathay with images of Stromboli the Chateau d’If Marseilles and shipboard passengers. These are followed by photos of the arrival in Port Said the stay in the historic Eastern Exchange Hotel now demolished street scenes in the native quarters the harbor piers lighthouse views of the Suez Canal and more. Included as well are photos of mosques and monuments in Port Said street and water scenes in Ismailia a trip through the desert to an oasis by Alexandria in a 1932 Ford Coupe with views of camels and the car in the market his arrival in Alexandria as well as the interiors of the company offices on 33 Rue Cherif Pasha in Alexanderia. There are many photos of Alexandria including the Royal Palace the College of Saint Mark the Strand the Mahmoudieh Canal street scenes gardens and more. The album closes with views of Cairo the museum Zuwela Gate the Citadel built by Saladain the Mameluk Tombs funeral procession Nilebride boat many of the pyramids and Tutankhamen’s Tutankhamun treasures in the Cairo museum. The Northern Assurance Co. was founded in 1836 as the North of Scotland Fire and Life assurance Co. renamed in 1848 and by the early 20th century had become a specialty company in the marine insurance and shipping insurance business and had established their Alexandria Egypt branch office in 1855. See: Northern Assurance Co. Ltd. fl. 1836-1968 Univ. of Aberdeen Special Collections. W.F. Nicholson, Northern Assurance Co. Ltd., Egypt & Near East Branch, hardcover
réf. 1937040291.Gdiary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. 63737c.1880. . Albumen print pasted on original card. Good tonal range and in good condition manuscript title on card. Dimension: 200 x 290mm. 8 x 11.5 inches. c.1880]. unknown
réf. 60432c. 1880s. . Albumen print pasted on original card. Fine tonal range in good condition. c. 1880s. unknown