DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT
or compendium of observations and research made in Egypt during the French army expedition.
Second edition, broadsheet, leaves in printed cover.
With a general map of Egypt "Aegyptus antiqua".
ANTIQUITIES. Vol. I. Pl. 2 (double) - 50 (stamp) - 75 (stamp).
ANTIQUITIES. Vol. IV. Pl. 4 - 11-14- 15 - 44 - 51. Mottling and foxing.
ANTIQUITIES. Vol. V. Pl. 1 - 41 - 52 (double) - 53 (double) - 54 (double).
EM (MODERN STATE). A map of Egypt by d'Anville.
EM. VoL. I. Middle Egypt. Pl. 6 - 10 - 11 (stamp) -14 -15 (stamp) -16 - 21 - 23 - 24 - 30 (stamp) - 42 - 43 (double with BAT with Panckoucke's signature) - 56 - 72 -73 heavy wetness.
EM. Vol. II. 84 (double) - 87- 98 - I - III- IV -VII -XV (arts and crafts).
Botany: pl. 1 - 2 - 8 - 21- 22. 1 sheet topographical character and 1 sheet trigonometric canvas of Thebes.
Incomplete collection of 44 plates in sheets.
Very fair condition.
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Lot no. 55

DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT or compendium of observations and research made in Egypt during the French army expedition. Second edition, broadsheet, leaves in printed cover. With a general map of Egypt "Aegyptus antiqua". ANTIQUITIES. Vol. I. Pl. 2 (double) - 50 (stamp) - 75 (stamp). ANTIQUITIES. Vol. IV. Pl. 4 - 11-14- 15 - 44 - 51. Mottling and foxing. ANTIQUITIES. Vol. V. Pl. 1 - 41 - 52 (double) - 53 (double) - 54 (double). EM (MODERN STATE). A map of Egypt by d'Anville. EM. VoL. I. Middle Egypt. Pl. 6 - 10 - 11 (stamp) -14 -15 (stamp) -16 - 21 - 23 - 24 - 30 (stamp) - 42 - 43 (double with BAT with Panckoucke's signature) - 56 - 72 -73 heavy wetness. EM. Vol. II. 84 (double) - 87- 98 - I - III- IV -VII -XV (arts and crafts). Botany: pl. 1 - 2 - 8 - 21- 22. 1 sheet topographical character and 1 sheet trigonometric canvas of Thebes. Incomplete collection of 44 plates in sheets. Very fair condition.

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT or compendium of observations and research made in Egypt during the French army expedition. Second edition, broadsheet, leaves in printed cover. With a general map of Egypt "Aegyptus antiqua". ANTIQUITIES. Vol. I. Pl. 2 (double) - 50 (stamp) - 75 (stamp). ANTIQUITIES. Vol. IV. Pl. 4 - 11-14- 15 - 44 - 51. Mottling and foxing. ANTIQUITIES. Vol. V. Pl. 1 - 41 - 52 (double) - 53 (double) - 54 (double). EM (MODERN STATE). A map of Egypt by d'Anville. EM. VoL. I. Middle Egypt. Pl. 6 - 10 - 11 (stamp) -14 -15 (stamp) -16 - 21 - 23 - 24 - 30 (stamp) - 42 - 43 (double with BAT with Panckoucke's signature) - 56 - 72 -73 heavy wetness. EM. Vol. II. 84 (double) - 87- 98 - I - III- IV -VII -XV (arts and crafts). Botany: pl. 1 - 2 - 8 - 21- 22. 1 sheet topographical character and 1 sheet trigonometric canvas of Thebes. Incomplete collection of 44 plates in sheets. Very fair condition.
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