Fine Books and Manuscripts

Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque. Translated from the German by Clara Bell. London, Paris and New York: Cassell, 1884. 2 vols. Folio, publisher's gilt-pictorial brown morocco, a.e.g. First English edition, profusely illustrated throughout in black and white. Wear and fraying to boards at edges; backstrip beginning to detach from text block, both vols.