History of the British Expedition to Egypt; to which is subjoined, a sketch of the present state of that country and its means of defence. Illustrated with maps, and a portrait of Sir Ralph Abercromby
London: T. Egerton, 1803. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #42576
Second edition. 4to, xxi, [1] errata, 387pp. [1]. Frontis portrait, four folding maps/plans, two folding tables. Mid twentieth century full calf, name and date stamped in gilt to the spine, with a morocco leather title label in gilt, compartments and bands in gilt and a decorated gilt stamped border to the front board and rear. The corners a little scuffed, one lightly bumped, the boards and spine with several light scuffs and scratches and a fade to the spine. Light foxing and offsetting to the frontis portrait and title-page, with little spotting or foxing throughout. One of the maps folded back with extra folds, two maps with small repairs to margin rips, but overall a good clean copy. Binding ticket of A. Winstanley Artist & Bookbinder, Salisbury England.
Price (CAD): $750.00