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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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Hardback. New.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1824. First American edition. Hardcover. Good/No jacket as issued. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 16mo., viii, 9-248, 4pp., illustrated with 24 steel engraved plates and engraved title page. Bound in publisher's quarter leather with paper over boards. Cover title with engraving on front board. Title in gilt on spine. Spine leather has a closed, 2 inch tear, ending at the title. Boards rubbed. Light browning throughout. 11 plates present, lacking 13 plates. A good copy of the scarce American edition, sadly lacking plates.

London: Printed for Harris and Son, 1821. xii, 250pp, [2]. With a half-title, an engraved frontispiece, a further 11 engraved plates, and a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's red roan-backed yellow pictorial boards. Rubbed, marked, and bumped. Lower portion of one plate torn away, spotted. The first edition, in original unsophisticated state, of one of the earliest productions of prolific Harris author Lucy Sarah Wilson (1801-1863). Presented in the form of a dialogue between mother and child, the book relates the journeys of Italian explorer and pioneering archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778- 1823), notable for his discovery of the tomb of Pharaoh Seti I in 1817. The book went through nine editions under Harris; later editions included 'A Short Account of the Traveller's death'. Moon/H 982 (1).. First edition. 12mo.

Rare. C.S. Francis, New York, 1843. Second edition. In-8, 190 pages, 24 plates. Original cloth, slightly rubbed, top and bottom of spine missing, otherwise a very good copy. (djh) Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists.

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