Ruins of Ancient Cities; with General and Particular Accounts of their Rise, Fall and Present Condition. Volume II only.
Published by Thomas Tegg, London, 1840
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: JIRI Books, Lisburn, United KingdomJIRI Books
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
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sm8vo, viii, 499 pp. Original brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt, cream endpapers. Five engraved full page plates of Palmyra, Wady Mousi, Pompeii, Rome and Thebes. The Wady Mousi plate has a sketch of a City overlooking a bay finely sketched in pencil on the plain reverse, name and brief address on ffep o/w VG copy.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Ruins of Ancient Cities; with General and Particular Accounts of their Rise, Fall and Present Condition. Volume II only.
- Author
- Bucke, Charles
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg, London
- Publication year
- 1840
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
JIRI Books
Lisburn, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
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