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(HOLY LAND.) Roberts, David. The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, [etc.] * Egypt and Nubia. Together, 2 titles in 6 volumes. Tinted lithographed titles, map, profusion of half-page and full-page tinted lithographs; lacking 6 full-page plates (noted below). Folio, publisher's 1/2 morocco, rubbed at extremities; text blocks completely loose in bindings and blocks broken with each leaf separate; scattered foxing, principally in margins on the plates, but many plates bright and clean, several plates with minor cellotape closures at edges. Abbey, Travel 385, 272. London, 1842-49; 1846-49
The 6 lacking plates are all from Volume 3 of Egypt and Nubia (plate numbers as listed in Abbey): 87. Interview with the Viceroy; 94. Mosque of Sultan Hassan; 96. Bazaar of the Silk Mercers, Cairo; 100. Cairo, looking West; 102. Entrance to the Citadel of Cairo; 114. Approach to Simoon - Desert of Gizeh.
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