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VOLNEY, Constantin François (1757-1820). Voyage en Syrie et Egypte. Paris: Courcier, 1807. 2 volumes, 8°. 4 folding maps and plans and 4 folding plates, half-titles (a little discoloured and spotted). Contemporary sprinkled calf, flat spines gilt with red and green lettering and numbering pieces, thin gilt border round sides, gilt edges (a little rubbed).
LAYARD, Austen Henry (1817-1894). Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon. London: John Murray, 1853. 8°. 5 folding maps and plans, 11 lithographed plates, a few folding, 8 tinted (title and frontispiece a little foxed). Contemporary polished calf, gilt spine with black lettering piece, marbled edges (very slightly rubbed). Abbey Travel 364.
And 4 others on Egypt including J.M. Wainwright's The Land of Bondage (New York, 1852). (7)
LAYARD, Austen Henry (1817-1894). Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon. London: John Murray, 1853. 8°. 5 folding maps and plans, 11 lithographed plates, a few folding, 8 tinted (title and frontispiece a little foxed). Contemporary polished calf, gilt spine with black lettering piece, marbled edges (very slightly rubbed). Abbey Travel 364.
And 4 others on Egypt including J.M. Wainwright's The Land of Bondage (New York, 1852). (7)
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