Graham Petrie - Tunis, Kairouan And Carthage. Described And Illustrated - 1908

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Tunis, Kairouan And Carthage. Described And Illustrated is Graham Petrie’s illustrated travel work in English and French, 1st Illustrated Edition hardback published by William Heinemann in 1908, 252 pages, 24 by 18 cm, with 48 colour plates, and in very good condition with red cloth boards and gilt spine.

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Scarce first edition copy, of this wonderfully illustrated book. The book is beautifully and colourfully illustrated by Graham Petrie, with 48 tissue-guarded colour plates-paintings. Published by William Heinemann, London, 1908. Publisher’s original red cloth boards, with design and black lettering on upper board and gilt titles to spine. Top page edges gilt.

Book Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 4 cm and Number of Pages: 252 including index
Weight over 1 kg unpackaged

Condition
Firm and well-bound copy. External covers in nice shape, with few marks and light wear to corners, and to head and foot of spine. Internally the book is in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Spotting to prelims, with light foxing to the margin of some pages and page edges. All pages are tightly held at the gutter. Inner hinges are very good. The attractive illustrations make this a truly beautiful book (Nice Copy) (Please see pictures).

Scarce first edition copy, of this wonderfully illustrated book. The book is beautifully and colourfully illustrated by Graham Petrie, with 48 tissue-guarded colour plates-paintings. Published by William Heinemann, London, 1908. Publisher’s original red cloth boards, with design and black lettering on upper board and gilt titles to spine. Top page edges gilt.

Book Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 4 cm and Number of Pages: 252 including index
Weight over 1 kg unpackaged

Condition
Firm and well-bound copy. External covers in nice shape, with few marks and light wear to corners, and to head and foot of spine. Internally the book is in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Spotting to prelims, with light foxing to the margin of some pages and page edges. All pages are tightly held at the gutter. Inner hinges are very good. The attractive illustrations make this a truly beautiful book (Nice Copy) (Please see pictures).

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Collected works, Illustrated, Travels
Book Title
Tunis, Kairouan And Carthage. Described And Illustrated
Author/ Illustrator
Graham Petrie
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1908
Height
24 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
18 cm
Language
English, French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
William Heinemann
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
252
United KingdomVerified
1113
Objects sold
95.89%
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