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FRITH, FRANCIS (1822-1898)Egypt and Palestine, Photographed and Described, Vols. I & II. Text by Francis Frith. Together, 2 volumes. With 76 rich albumen photographs by Frith (including an oval frontispiece), each measuring approximately 6 1/4x9 inches (15.9x22.9 cm.) and the reverse, sheet size 17x11 1/2 inches (43.2x29.2 cm.), with a printed caption on mount recto and many with Frith's signature in the negative. Elephant folio, gilt-lettered red half-leather over marbled boards, rubbed and lightly worn; scattered foxing mostly to preliminaries (rarely affecting the plates); all edges gilt. London: James S. Virtue, [1858-1859]
