Title: Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society... of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone Author: [Morton, Henry, Charles Reuben Hale & S. Huntington Jones] Place: [Philadelphia] Publisher: [Philomathean Society] Date: [1858] Description: With six chromolithographs not included in pagination (the others are including in pagination). 8¾x7¼, re-bound in later red cloth. First Edition. 1 of 400 copies. Notable as the book is entirely printed in lithography, by the American lithographer Louis Rosenthal. One lithograph was re-bound as the frontispiece. Lot Amendments Condition: Edges and spine moderately rubbed; rubberstamp and inscription by the Brotherhood of Light (Los Angeles) on front pastedown; offsetting, a few pages with very short closed tears to edges; else very good. Item number: 208290
Title: Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society... of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone Author: [Morton, Henry, Charles Reuben Hale & S. Huntington Jones] Place: [Philadelphia] Publisher: [Philomathean Society] Date: [1858] Description: With six chromolithographs not included in pagination (the others are including in pagination). 8¾x7¼, re-bound in later red cloth. First Edition. 1 of 400 copies. Notable as the book is entirely printed in lithography, by the American lithographer Louis Rosenthal. One lithograph was re-bound as the frontispiece. Lot Amendments Condition: Edges and spine moderately rubbed; rubberstamp and inscription by the Brotherhood of Light (Los Angeles) on front pastedown; offsetting, a few pages with very short closed tears to edges; else very good. Item number: 208290
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