Apr 15, 2002 - Sale 1931

Sale 1931 - Lot 38

Unsold
Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
FRITH, FRANCIS<>
"Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine," vol. I * "Lower Egypt and Thebes," vol. II * "Sinai and Palestine," vol. III. Together, 3 volumes. Each illustrated with 18 mounted albumen photographs by Frith, for a total of 54 plates and accompanying text leaves. Albumen prints 6½x8½ inches and the reverse, several signed in the negative, with a printed title on mount recto. Folio, gilt-stamped red morocco, backstrip bumped, scuffed; notations and previous owner's stamp on front pastedown; vol. II foxed, with lighter foxing to vol. I and II, photographs crisp and clean. London, Glasgow, & Edinburgh: William Mackenzie, [1863]