Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Edited by Colonel Sir Charles W. Wilson “Assisted by the Most Eminent Palestine Explorers.” Four volumes. WITH: Supplement: Social Life in Egypt. A Description of the Country and its People by Stanley Lane-Poole.

AUCTION 55 | Thursday, June 21st, 2012 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 241

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Edited by Colonel Sir Charles W. Wilson “Assisted by the Most Eminent Palestine Explorers.” Four volumes. WITH: Supplement: Social Life in Egypt. A Description of the Country and its People by Stanley Lane-Poole.

Together five volumes. Profusely illustrated throughout. Beautifully bound in uniform modern forest-green half-morocco over marbled boards, edges gilt. Occasional light foxing. Folio.

London: J.S. Virtue, circa 1870

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,300

First edition of this important work with contributions by distinguished Palestine explorers.