The Suez Canal. Map and Notes of the World's Most Important Waterway. (in English, French, German and Italian). Interesting for all travellers passing through the Canal.

Published by The Oriental Commercial Bureau, Port Said Egypt, 1927

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Not dated. But c1927., 1927. Original paperback/booklet, Binding brown gilt embossed good, minor ageing, edge wear. Contents large fold-out panoramic pictorial colour map very good condition, minimal marks , 23 x 84cm /9 x 33 inches approx, should be 11 pages before map, but lacks pages 5 to 8. No edition or publication date, but the text states that nearly 5000 steamers passed the canal in 1926. Priced 1/6 on front cover & title page. Also to cover is aperire terram gentibus which is the Motto of Ferdinand de Lesseps ( French diplomat & developer of the Suez Canal, referring to the Suez Canal. Basically you are buying the map in a cover. Size: 11 x 23.5cm Approx. Seller Inventory # 002886

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Suez Canal. Map and Notes of the World's...
Publisher: The Oriental Commercial Bureau, Port Said Egypt
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair/good
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: Map

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