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JOHN CARNE (1836-1838)
Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor &c. illustrated, London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1836-38. 3 volumes, 4° (272 x 209mm.). 3 additional engraved titles, 2 maps and 117 plates. (Some spotting throughout, occasional light staining.) Contemporary half calf (spines and corners worn, lettering-pieces chipped, rubbed).
Sir Frederick HENNIKER. Notes, during a Visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem, London: John Murray, 1823. 8° (205 x 128mm.). Folding aquatint panorama frontispiece by G. Hunt after Henniker, vignette on title, 2 aquatint plates, one folding. (Frontispiece with small hole, title spotted, light spotting throughout, imprint of folding plate shaved.) Contemporary half calf (rebacked, corners bumped).
With 10 other works in 12 vols., including Dixon Denham and Hugh Clapperton's Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa (second edition, London, 1826, 2 vols.), and William Gifford Palgrave's Narrative of a Years Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) (London, 1865, 2 vols.). (16)
Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor &c. illustrated, London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1836-38. 3 volumes, 4° (272 x 209mm.). 3 additional engraved titles, 2 maps and 117 plates. (Some spotting throughout, occasional light staining.) Contemporary half calf (spines and corners worn, lettering-pieces chipped, rubbed).
Sir Frederick HENNIKER. Notes, during a Visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem, London: John Murray, 1823. 8° (205 x 128mm.). Folding aquatint panorama frontispiece by G. Hunt after Henniker, vignette on title, 2 aquatint plates, one folding. (Frontispiece with small hole, title spotted, light spotting throughout, imprint of folding plate shaved.) Contemporary half calf (rebacked, corners bumped).
With 10 other works in 12 vols., including Dixon Denham and Hugh Clapperton's Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa (second edition, London, 1826, 2 vols.), and William Gifford Palgrave's Narrative of a Years Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) (London, 1865, 2 vols.). (16)
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