Oct 17, 2014 - Sale 2361

Sale 2361 - Lot 3

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
FRITH, FRANCIS.
Egypt Nubia and Ethiopia, Illustrated with One Hundred Stereoscopic Photographs.

With Frith's clean, beautiful photographs presented in an intimate volume with text. Including 100 albumen stereoviews by Frith, descriptions and numerous woodcut engravings by Joseph Bonomi, and notes by Samuel Sharpe. Each albumen print mounted with a caption below the print, representing the landscape and ancient architecture of the region. 4to, elaborate blue gilt-pictorial cloth; scattered foxing; all edges gilt. first edition.
London: Smith, Elder & Company, 1862