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Lot 118

[CHILDREN’S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [MIDDLE EAST]. WILSON, ...

Estimate: $500 - $700

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[CHILDREN?S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [MIDDLE EAST]. WILSON, Colonel Charles. Picturesque Palestine. With Numerous Engravings on Steel and Wood? by Harry Fenn and J. D. Woodward. New York: D. Appleton, [1881-1883]. Large 4tos. Profusely illustrated. 2 volumes. Publisher?s half dark brown morocco over beveled cloth boards, front boards and spines stamped in gilt, light blue watered silk endleaves (bindings worn, soiled, some repairs and color correction, spine of volume I torn at bottom, hinges reinforced, text and plates toned, text shaken). Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF THIS POPULAR ILLUSTRATED BOOK ON THE MIDDLE EAST. Measurements: 16 x 14 x 3?.