Palmer Prof E H (2 results)
More imagesPublished by W. H. Allen & Co., London, 1885
- Hardcover
Seller: Transformer, Glasgow, United KingdomTransformer
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£ 25.00
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Add to basketFull-Leather. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 315pp. 6.6 inches. Full calf binding, gilt titles front. The spine is missing, the front hinge cracked, the front board not detached but thinking about it, the back board almost entirely detached. Textblock tight, internally vg, neat owner's name and small impressed stamp, on front endpaper verso. Contains a fold-out chart. The instruction language is English. Scarce. (Arabic, Arab, Language, Classical, Middle East, Nineteenth Century) 380g. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.…

Picturesque Palestine, Sinai And Egypt, 4 Volumes (With 41 Additional Loose Plates)
Wilson, Sir Charles; Canon Tristam; Capt. Conder; M E Rogers; Selah Merrill; Henry H Jessup; Sir Charles Warren, Prof. Palmer C. Pickering Clarke; Stanley Lane-Poole
Language: English
Published by J. S. Virtue and Co, London [circa 1880], 1880
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Vol 1: X;Vi; 240; Vol 2: Vi, 240; Vol 3 Vi, 240; Vol 4 Vi, 236. Half Morocco [Spine And Tips) Over Purple Pebbled Cloth; Spines With 5 Bands, Six Compartments, Gilt Title And Volume Number, Ornate Gilt Decorations In Other Four Compartments; Original Yellow Endpapers; All Edges Of Page Block Gilt. The Books Are 13" Tall, 10 1/2" Deep, And The Four Volumes Are 6 3/4" Wide On The Shelf. Undated But Circa 1880. Front Hinge To Vol Ii Cracked, Binding Solid. Original Leather Recently Professionally Conditioned And Refreshed, Professional Repairs To A Few Splits At Top/Bottom Of Spine Edges; Gilt Bright; No Names, No Marks, No Bookplates. Also With An Additional 41 Loose Plates Of Same Size As Those In The Books(Possibly From Another Copy Of This Set, Or Perhaps Never Bound). Shipping Weight About 30 Pounds, Insurance Required, Shipping Requires Additional Charges Depending On Destination. Palestine Refers To The Area Immediately North Of Egypt Along The Mediterranean Coast, Inhabited By Countless Peoples , And Conquered More Or Less Mercilessly Countless Times By Various Empires From England To Central Asia. The Volumes May Or May Not Include References To This Unrivaled Mix Of Ethnicities, Most Of Whom Were Then Living At Pece With Each Other. Engravings on Steel and Wood (illustrator).…