Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £220 |
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor). Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. London: J. S. Virtue and Co., [1881-84]. 4 volumes, 4to (323 x 250mm). Additional engraved titles with vignettes, titles printed in red and black, 39 engraved plates, wood-engraved illustrations, some full-page, maps (occasional spotting and staining). Contemporary dark burgundy half roan and pebbled boards gilt, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Blackmer 1817. (4)