The Library of a Greek Bibliophile: Travel books, Aldines and an important Qur’an

The Library of a Greek Bibliophile: Travel books, Aldines and an important Qur’an

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Roberts. The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia. 1855-56. 6 volumes bound in 3. 4to. half roan

Auction Closed

July 28, 10:56 AM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

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ROBERTS, DAVID


The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia. London: Day & Son, 1855-1856


6 volumes in 3, 4to (295 x 200mm.), 6 lithographed titles, portrait, and 241 tinted lithographed plates, 2 engraved maps, contemporary half roan, somewhat spotted, vol.4 and 5 without plate lists, binding rubbed


PROVENANCE:

John McLeod, bookplate