Egypt and the Near East
ANTES, John. Observations of the Manners and Customs of the Egyptians, the overflowing of the Nile and its effects; with remarks on the plague, and other subjects, London: John Stockdale, 1800, 4° (263 x 210mm.), FIRST EDITION, folding engraved frontispiece map (lightly spotted), contemporary calf (upper joints slightly split, extremities rubbed). [Cox I, p. 395] With the first edition of Count de Forbin's Travels in Egypt, being a continuation of the travels in the Holy Land in 1817-18 (London, 1819), and one other work. (3)
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ANTES, John. Observations of the Manners and Customs of the Egyptians, the overflowing of the Nile and its effects; with remarks on the plague, and other subjects, London: John Stockdale, 1800, 4° (263 x 210mm.), FIRST EDITION, folding engraved frontispiece map (lightly spotted), contemporary calf (upper joints slightly split, extremities rubbed). [Cox I, p. 395] With the first edition of Count de Forbin's Travels in Egypt, being a continuation of the travels in the Holy Land in 1817-18 (London, 1819), and one other work. (3)