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ROBERTS (DAVID) The Holy Land, Syria... with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, vol. one only (of the 2 volume edition) image 1
ROBERTS (DAVID) The Holy Land, Syria... with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, vol. one only (of the 2 volume edition) image 2
ROBERTS (DAVID) The Holy Land, Syria... with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, vol. one only (of the 2 volume edition) image 3
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ROBERTS (DAVID)
The Holy Land, Syria... with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, vol. one only (of the 2 volume edition)

10 November 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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ROBERTS (DAVID)

The Holy Land, Syria... with Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, vol. one only (of the 2 volume edition), first edition, lithographed portrait of Roberts by Baugniet, title with tinted lithographed vignette to volume one, 28 full-page lithographed plates and 28 half-page plates by Louis Haghe after Roberts, without list of subscribers, spotting to portrait, title and 'Pool of Bethseda' plate, a few other plates with light foxing, dampstaining in upper margins of last few plates, bookplate of Thomas Bright Crosse, contemporary green half morocco by Eedy, spine gilt, g.e., rubbed [Abbey, Travel 385], large folio (599 x 430mm.), F.G. Moon, 1842-[1845]

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The first volume of the two-volume format, as issued without the title to volume two (Abbey's plate number 45).

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