Author: MANNING, REV. SAMUEL
Title: The Land of the Pharaohs. Egypt and Sinai. Illustrated by Pen and Pencil
Publication: London. The Religious Tract Society. ( 1875)
Description:
First edition. 32 full page illustrations (one double-page) including frontispiece, map, and numerous text illustrations, 224pp + 8pp "Illustrated Books of Travel" (publisher's advertisement), original green pictorial cloth, elaborately embossed in gilt, black and blind, spine gilt lettered, 28 x 19.5 cm, binding bright and unmarked, small bump to the lower corner affecting the inner leaves, discolouration to the verso of the frontispiece, early owner's inked signature, a most attractive copy in very good condition.
Richly illustrated in a fine pictorial binding, from the "Pen & Pencil" series of travel books by the editor of the Religious Tract Society Rev. Samuel Manning (1821–1881).
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Seller ID: 223701
Subject: All Galleries, Antiquarian
