DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT
ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1812,
ANTIQUITIES. Plates. Vol. 2. With title and authors' names:
Pl. 2 - 5 - 6- 7- 8 -9 -13 -14 -16 -17 -18 -19 - 20 (heavy foxing) - 21- 22 -27-29 -30 (heavy foxing) - 31-32 -33 -34 - 35 - 36 -38 -40 - 41- 42- 43 -44 -45 (foxing) - 46 -51 (1st edition) - 51 (2nd edition) - 53 - 54 -55 - 56 - 57- 75 (1st edition) - 76 (foxing) -77 (double) - 80 - 81- 84 - 85 -91.
Color plates: plates 12 (freckles) - 37 (heavy freckles) - 47 (freckles) - 48- 49 -50 - 52 - 58 - 59 - 82- 83 - 86 -87- 88 - 89 (freckles) - 90-92 (tears).
Incomplete collection of 64 plates, including 17 in color, from the 1st and 2nd editions on sheets.
Very fair condition.
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DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1812, ANTIQUITIES. Plates. Vol. 2. With title and authors' names: Pl. 2 - 5 - 6- 7- 8 -9 -13 -14 -16 -17 -18 -19 - 20 (heavy foxing) - 21- 22 -27-29 -30 (heavy foxing) - 31-32 -33 -34 - 35 - 36 -38 -40 - 41- 42- 43 -44 -45 (foxing) - 46 -51 (1st edition) - 51 (2nd edition) - 53 - 54 -55 - 56 - 57- 75 (1st edition) - 76 (foxing) -77 (double) - 80 - 81- 84 - 85 -91. Color plates: plates 12 (freckles) - 37 (heavy freckles) - 47 (freckles) - 48- 49 -50 - 52 - 58 - 59 - 82- 83 - 86 -87- 88 - 89 (freckles) - 90-92 (tears). Incomplete collection of 64 plates, including 17 in color, from the 1st and 2nd editions on sheets. Very fair condition.

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€900
Buyer's premium
25%
DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1812, ANTIQUITIES. Plates. Vol. 2. With title and authors' names: Pl. 2 - 5 - 6- 7- 8 -9 -13 -14 -16 -17 -18 -19 - 20 (heavy foxing) - 21- 22 -27-29 -30 (heavy foxing) - 31-32 -33 -34 - 35 - 36 -38 -40 - 41- 42- 43 -44 -45 (foxing) - 46 -51 (1st edition) - 51 (2nd edition) - 53 - 54 -55 - 56 - 57- 75 (1st edition) - 76 (foxing) -77 (double) - 80 - 81- 84 - 85 -91. Color plates: plates 12 (freckles) - 37 (heavy freckles) - 47 (freckles) - 48- 49 -50 - 52 - 58 - 59 - 82- 83 - 86 -87- 88 - 89 (freckles) - 90-92 (tears). Incomplete collection of 64 plates, including 17 in color, from the 1st and 2nd editions on sheets. Very fair condition.
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