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1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 185 pages, illustrations, 24 cm. Subjects: Art Italy Venice; Travel; Venice (Italy) Description and travel; Italy Venice; Venice (Italy) History; Venice, Illustrated Works. 3 Kg.
Verlag: Chatto & Windus, London, 1907
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 70,05
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. Reginald Barratt (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this brightly illustrated travel guide to Venice from Chatto & Windus. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and twenty-nine colour plates. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensive travel guide to Venice, Italy. Exploring key historical features of the city from the lagoons and waterways to the art and architecture of the Venetian Renaissance, with additional chapters on the festival of Venice and the history of the area. Written by Beryl Drusilla de Zoete, also known as Beryl de Sélincourt, an English ballet dancer, orientalist, dance critic and dance researcher, and May Gertrude Henderson, a British historian and magistrate. Illustrated by Reginald Barratt, an English artist and illustrator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with scattered spotting. Very Good. book.
Verlag: Chatto and Windus, London, 1907
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 422,74
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. W. S. S. Tyrwhitt; Reginald Barratt (illustrator). First edition. Signed by the illustrator, a smart first edition of D. S. Margoliouth's richly illustrated history of Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus. Signed presentation inscription by one of the illustrators, W. S. S. Tyrwhitt, to the front free endpaper. "With best wishes for Christmas". First trade edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with tipped-in colour illustration to the front board. Illustrated by W. S. S. Tyrwhitt and Reginald Barratt with a tipped-in colour frontispiece and fifty-seven further colour plates, as well as four full-page line drawings. Collated, complete. English orientalist David Samuel Margoliouth offers here a historical portrait of the three cities of Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus, delving into the buildings of the Fatimide Period, the first Mamluke Sovereigns, the Turkish period, the Khedivial Period and more. Margoliouth served as Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford from 1889 to 1937. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with tipped-in colour illustration to the front board.Externally, smart, with mild rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Most notable rubbing to the joints. The odd minor mark to the cloth. Front hinge is starting, but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with occasional light scattered spots to the margins. Slightly heavier spotting to the endpapers. Very Good. signed by author. book.
Verlag: Chatto & Windus, London, 1907
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 477,10
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. W.S.S. Tyrwhitt; Reginald Barratt (illustrator). First edition. Beautifully illustrated with colour plates, this is the first edition of D. S. Margoliouth's history of Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus, in the very scarce dust wrapper. The first trade edition of this work, in the very scarce publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.An insightful historical work presenting the three cities of the Egyptian Sultans; Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus. In this work the author explores the Fatimide Period in Cairo, the first Mamaluke Sovereigns, the Khedivial Period, the history of Damascus, and more. Written by English orientalist David Samuel Margoliouth, who acted as Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford between 1889 and 1937. Illustrated with fifty-seven plates, a frontispiece and four full-page line drawings. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear to back strip tail. Small losses to dust wrapper back strip head and tail and to centre of back strip, and with closed tears and edgewear to rear wrap head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine. book.