Rambles Cairo by Devonshire (29 results)
Published by Cairo, Egypt: R. Schindler 1947
- Hardcover
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Hardcover. Minor wear to the dust jacket. No cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Language: English
Published by E & R. Schindler., Cairo. 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Tony Hutchinson, Seale, , United KingdomTony Hutchinson
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 104pp + 63 plates + Fold-Out Plan of Mediaeval Monuments of Cairo. Still well bound together but missing external spine. Interior in nice clean condition. Owner's name on fep. Plan sheet has tear without loss to index on side, map itself good. A good reading/reference copy.
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Published by E & R Schindler, Cairo 1931
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Seller: Tilly's Bookshop (Eleven30 Group Ltd), Warrington, MER, United KingdomTilly's Bookshop (Eleven30 Group Ltd)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. tan boards with titles to front board, has a clear protective wrapper, 104pp + 63 pages of black & white plates + large pull out map connected to rear board, pages clean and overall VG condition.

Published by E & R. Schindler, Cairo, Egypt 1931
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Seller: Black Box Books, ASHFORD, , United KingdomBlack Box Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Thick card covers, corners rubbed. Originally published in Cairo in1917. Fold-out plan in back complete and clean.Text and black and white photographs clean and neat. Guttering to front beginning to open but binding firm. Neat inscription dated "Egypt 1944.".
Published by E. and R. Schindler 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Isaiah Thomas Books & Prints, Inc., Cotuit, MA, U.S.A.Isaiah Thomas Books & Prints, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Paper covered heavy cardboard worn, soiled, rubbed, chipped. Most of printed spine detached but present. Warped. 104pp browned, 97 b&w photographs, plus frontis, and large folding plan at rear all very good.; 9.4 X 6.7 X 0.0 inches; 104 pages.
Published by e.& r.schindler cairo 1931 1931
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- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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first edition 104pp+ills.(incl.fold-out map at rear) VG+ (paper boards,sl.stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps sl.stained,v.sl.foxing to map,top board sl.bowed) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears).
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Published by Constable and Company, London 1920
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Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.Court Street Books LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book is tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Corners bumped. The fragile rare jacket is toned with edge wear and a few small chips. Profusely illustrated with B&W photos and a large fold out map in rear. Beware the ch…eap reprints from India, they are scanned copies and the illustrations are inferior to this original edition and they do not have the fold out map.
Published by Les Editions Universitaires D'Egypte, Cairo 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, , United KingdomVoltaire and Rousseau Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. (Ref. EE6) Soiled cream coloured cloth boards with titles and illustration in brown. Boards slightly bowed with a few small dents around edge. Owner's inscription to top ffep. A few odd foxes to prelims. Page edges yellowed otherwise good and firmly bound.
More imagesPublished by E & R Schindler 1931
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Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United KingdomElder Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Large 8vo, Hardback with Decorated Boards, Vi + 104 Pages + 63 Pages of Plates + Fold Out Plan of Mediaeval Monuments of Cairo to Rear. Some Marking & Staining to Boards, Front & Rear End Papers Browned, Some Newpaper Clippings Stuck onto Front End Papers, Pages Lightly Br…owned. Overall A Very Good Copy. Extra Postage Costs may apply to overseas orders.
Language: English
Published by Constable and Company, London 1920
- Hardcover
Seller: Dendera, London, United KingdomDendera
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Early and uncommon Constable edition dated 1920 (first published in "The Sphinx" as a series of fictitious letters for wounded soldiers under the title "A Convalescent in Cairo" in 1916-17, then by The Sphinx in 1917, with Schindler editions following from 1931). Gilt-titled red cloth 17 x 24cm.…viii + 115pp with many in-text b/w photos complete with 24 b/w photographic plates including frontispiece and folding indexed Plan of Mediaeval Monuments of Cairo. Covers very good, worn to extremities and partly faded to edges. Binding secure. Interiors very good, lightly tanned with some creasing. Stain towards margin from title page to p5. Endpapers foxed. Map neatly folded with earlier tape repair. Permanent Library of The Times Book Club plates (stamped "Cancelled") to pastedowns. No other marks.
Published by Cairo, E. & R. Schindler. 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Biblion Antiquariat, Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandBiblion Antiquariat
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[2. edition. VI, 104 Seiten, 63 Plates, 1 Falt-Plan. OLn. Einband minim stockfleckig, Rücken mit kl. Anriss, Name auf Vorsatz. Innen sauberes Exemplar. Sprache: englisch.

Published by Cairo: E. & R. Schindler 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond Edition. Poor to good copy in the original color-printed boards. Wrappers edge-nicked and dust-dulled. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vi, 104 pages, 63 leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, folded plan ; 25 cm. Notes; originally published in the Sphinx… in 1817 as a series of letters under the title of A convalescent in Cairo. Includes index. Subjects: Travel. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. Egypt Cairo. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. 3 Kg.
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Published by Les editions universitaires d'Egypte 1947
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Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Ironwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Third Edition of the 1917 first edition. DJ intact but no initial sale price data. DJ chipped. Numerous photographs plus a fantastic fold-out map of the medieval monuments of Cairo; map has a two-inch tear outside the image area, Otherwise, a clean and cr…isp copy of this interesting work. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good DJ.
Published by E. and R. Schindler, Cairo 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio, ABAA, Tuxedo, NY, U.S.A.Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio, ABAA
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Condition: Very Good. Second edition. 25cm; vi, 104 pages, and 63 half tone plates, folding map of Medieval Cairo. Bound in printed boards in remains of dust jacket. Book is in very good condition, although dust jacket has lost much of its spine. Early owner's stamp on front free endpaper.
Published by Constable and Company, Ltd., London 1920
- Hardcover
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 115 pages in fair condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. EX-LIBRARY with the usual stamps, bookplates, pouch, punched holes, and labels. Page edges are darkened. Bound in brown cloth with black titles. Black cloth tape on the spine, with a window for… the original title to show through. Significant wear on the edges, especially on the corners and spine. Overall bumped and worn. Boards are scuffed and scratched. FAIR. Ex-Library.

Published by Cairo: E. & R. Schindler 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Second Edition. Poor to good copy in the original color-printed boards. Wrappers edge-nicked and dust-dulled. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vi, 104 pages, 63 leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, folded plan ; 25 cm. Notes; originally published in the Sphinx… in 1817 as a series of letters under the title of A convalescent in Cairo. Includes index. Subjects: Travel. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. Egypt Cairo. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. 1 Kg.

Published by Schindler, Cairo 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Tröger, Lörrach, , GermanyAntiquariat Tröger
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Original Cloth. Condition: Good Condition. No Dustjacket. VI, 104 pages, LXIII plates with 98 fig. and plan of mediaeval monuments of Cairo; book with little signs of use - good condition.

Language: German
Published by R.Schindler, Cairo 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat-Plate, Rosendahl, NRW, GermanyAntiquariat-Plate
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Hardcover, Leinen. 114 Seiten sowie einem Bildtafelanhang mit 91 Abbildungen nach historischen schwarz-weiß Fotos und einem Faltplan. In englischer Sprache. Altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren. Insgesamt ein gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 440.
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Seller: Ouromantiq Books, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.Ouromantiq Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2nd ed Schindler 1931. Binding cracked and weak, otherwise Good. Top of spine frayed, some bumps. Pages yellowed with creasing at corners, minor blemishes. Cairo 1942 owner inscription.
Published by Editions Universitaires d'Egypte 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Second edition. Tan cloth pictorially stamped in brown. Spine ends rubbed, corner a bit worn, cloth is browned, former owner's name on front endpaper, else internally clean and tight. The jacket is heavily edge-worn, with a significant portion of the top missing. 60 b&w pl…ates; 2-color foldout map.

Published by Cairo : E. & R. Schindler 1931
- Softcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; vi, 104 pages, 63 leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, folded plan ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes index. Originally published in the Sphinx in 191…7 as a series of letters under the title of A convalescent in Cairo. Subjects; Travel. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Published by E & R Schindler, Cairo 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: C R Moore, Telford Shropshire, SAL, United KingdomC R Moore
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large 8vo. Second edition 1931. Pp [2] vi 104 [2], with 63 plates on art paper plus a frontis. Large folding plan at end. D/w is almost complete and has a few small chips and tears. Small sellotape mark at edge of folding plan, else a very nice copy.

Published by Cairo : E. & R. Schindler 1931
- Softcover
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Second Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; vi, 104 pages, 63 leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, folded plan ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes index. Originally published in the Sphinx in 191…7 as a series of letters under the title of A convalescent in Cairo. Subjects; Travel. Cairo (Egypt) Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Published by E & R. Schindler, Cairo, 1931
Seller: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, ItalyFIRENZELIBRI SRL
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Condition: DISCRETO. NOTA:tracce di umidità alla copertina ma non nel testo. / Cairo, E & R. Schindler cm.16x24, pp.VI,104, LXIII tavv. in nero in fine, una pianta dei monumenti medievali del Cairo più volte ripiegata. legatura editoriale in tutta tela. In appendice : Plan of Medieval Monuments of Cairo.
More imagesPublished by Schindler, R., Cairo 1931
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Seller: Invito alla Lettura, Vetralla, VT, ItalyInvito alla Lettura
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rilegato. Condition: Good. 0. In 8^, cart., sovracc., pp. 99, LXIII tavv. in nero in fine, una pianta dei monumenti medievali del Cairo più volte ripiegata. Sovracc. con strappi, alcuni riparati con nastro carta all'interno, dorso in buon parte scollato, pagine ingiallite. Interno buone condizioni. ***Books dated over 70 years…old are not exportable, please do not order.***. Book.
Published by R. Schindler, Cairo 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, , United KingdomBurwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp vi, 104 + 63 full page plates. Original publisher's pale brown cloth with red and grey lettering and design to front cover; red lettering to spine. New 6 page intro by Henriette Devonshire. Covers a little spotted, else VG in uncommon but poor…loosely inserted d.j. (split in two down spine section, which lacks the bottom quarter and with old and obtrusive tape repairs). Extensively illustrated with 98 illustrations on 63 plates, and with the large folding coloured plan of the medieval monuments in untorn and decen condition.
Published by E. and R. Schindler, Cairo, 1931. 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Librairie Dhouailly, Paris, , FranceLibrairie Dhouailly
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Un volume in 8°, relié dos cuir vert avec coins de même couleu, plats parbrés avec dominante vertet et jaune, dos à 5 nerfs avec filets et lettres dorées. Un frontispice (Panorama of the citadel, taken from the minaret of Sultan Hassan) , puis une introduction (I-IV) suivie du texte principal (pp.1-90). Vient ensuite un glossair…e des termes arabes (pp 91-93), une table des matières (p94), une liste des illustrations (pp.96-99, soit 63 planches), un index des noms propres (pp. 100-104) et enfin les 63 planches, des reproductions de photos prises à cette époque, et enfin un plan dépliant avec les monuments médievaux du Caire ("Plan of mediaeval monuments of Cairo), lequel plan contitue une sorte de guide précis pour le promeneur ou le touriste. Il s'agit de la deuxième édition. Reliure en très bel état, TRES BON EXEMPLAIRE.
Published by Varios 1931
- Softcover
Seller: Librería Pérez Galdós, Madrid, M, SpainLibrería Pérez Galdós
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Condition: leido. "Paseos en el Cairo." Guía turística por los monumentos islámicos. Escrito en inglés. 2ª ed. Numerosas ilustraciones fuera de texto b/n y un plano de los monumentos desplegable. Firma antiguo proietario. Holandesa con nervios. 15x23. 1931. 167.
More imagesPublished by The Sphinx Printing Press, Cairo 1917
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Hardback. Condition: Good. First edition. The very scarce first edition of this historical tour through Cairo by Henriette Devonshire, with illustrations and a folding map. A very scarce first edition copy of 'Rambles in Cairo', a work of travel from French translator and travel Henriette Devonshire.In the publisher's original b…oards.With a folding map of medieval monuments of Cairo kept to the front pocket, as well as twenty-four monochrome plates and numerous in-text and half-page monochrome illustrations.Collated, complete.Modified and enlarged from letters that appeared in the Sphinx during the winter of 1916-1917, this work provides a monograph of each of the 359 historic monuments of Cairo, together with a useful chronological table. The author aims to ensure through this that "no traveller should experience any difficulty in finding his way through the labyrinthine native quarters of Cairo". In the publisher's original boards.Externally, boards are toned, with rubbing and lifting to the backstrip. Bumping to the extremities and a couple tide marks to the front board. Internally, front free endpaper and frontispiece slightly working loose, otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with the odd spot. Contemporary ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.