NIEBUHR, Carsten (1733-1815). Voyage en Arabie & en d'autres pays circonvoisins . Amsterdam & Utrecht: Baalde & v. Schoonhoven, 1776. Volume I only (of 2), 4° (246 x 196mm). Engraved title-vignette and 73 plates, views, plans and maps, many folding, half-title (stain in top-corners throughout, short tears in a few folding plates and maps, bookplate removed). Contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine with black leather lettering piece, sides ruled in gilt, red edges (very rubbed). LABORDE, Léon de (1807-1869). Journey through Arabia Petraea, to Mount Sinai, and the Excavated City of Petra . London: John Murray 1836. 8°. Folding engraved map and 25 (of 26) engraved plates (most plates a little foxed). Contemporary calf (rebacked, a little rubbed). And another similar: W.G. Palgrave's Personal Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (London, 1869, fifth edition). (3)
NIEBUHR, Carsten (1733-1815). Voyage en Arabie & en d'autres pays circonvoisins . Amsterdam & Utrecht: Baalde & v. Schoonhoven, 1776. Volume I only (of 2), 4° (246 x 196mm). Engraved title-vignette and 73 plates, views, plans and maps, many folding, half-title (stain in top-corners throughout, short tears in a few folding plates and maps, bookplate removed). Contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine with black leather lettering piece, sides ruled in gilt, red edges (very rubbed). LABORDE, Léon de (1807-1869). Journey through Arabia Petraea, to Mount Sinai, and the Excavated City of Petra . London: John Murray 1836. 8°. Folding engraved map and 25 (of 26) engraved plates (most plates a little foxed). Contemporary calf (rebacked, a little rubbed). And another similar: W.G. Palgrave's Personal Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (London, 1869, fifth edition). (3)
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