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Auction archive: Lot number 45

Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$540
Auction archive: Lot number 45

Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$540
Beschreibung:

Title: Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated Author: Carne, John Place: London, Paris, & America Publisher: Fisher, Son & Co. Date: [c. 1838] Description: 3 volumes. [4], 80; 76; 100, [4] pp. With 120 engraved plates including 3 vignette title pages; 2 engraved maps. (4to) 27.2x20.5 cm. (10¾x8"), period straight-grain green morocco tooled in blind, ruled in gilt, spines tooled & lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers & edges. A striking look at the ever-turbulent Middle East, with engravings from views drawn by W.H. Bartlett, William Purser and others. Lot Amendments Condition: Covers with some mottled fading, light rubbing, some scuffing to joints and edges; occasional scattered light foxing within, very good, nicely bound. Item number: 243083

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated Author: Carne, John Place: London, Paris, & America Publisher: Fisher, Son & Co. Date: [c. 1838] Description: 3 volumes. [4], 80; 76; 100, [4] pp. With 120 engraved plates including 3 vignette title pages; 2 engraved maps. (4to) 27.2x20.5 cm. (10¾x8"), period straight-grain green morocco tooled in blind, ruled in gilt, spines tooled & lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers & edges. A striking look at the ever-turbulent Middle East, with engravings from views drawn by W.H. Bartlett, William Purser and others. Lot Amendments Condition: Covers with some mottled fading, light rubbing, some scuffing to joints and edges; occasional scattered light foxing within, very good, nicely bound. Item number: 243083

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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