Remarks on Several Parts of Turkey [VOLUME 1 ONLY].  
  Part I: Aegyptiaca or Some Account of the Antient and Modern State of Egypt, as Obtained in the Years 1801, 1802. Accompanied with Etchings, from Original Drawings Taken on the Spot by the Late Charles Hayes of the Royal Engineers.  

 
Author Hamilton, William
Place of Publication London
Publication Name Printed for T. Payne, Pall Mall; and Cadell and Davies, Strand by Richard Taylor and Co.
Year 1809
Language(s) English
Description
RARE FIRST VOLUME - Part I only, text volume. 215x285mm. X+439 pages. Marbled Hardcover with blue cloth spine and corners. Gilt lettering on spine. Cover rubbed. Cover corners bumped. Cover edges worn. Spine yellowing. Spine edges bumped. Binding visible on front inner cover and between pages 230-231. Ex-library stamp and ink inscription on title page. Three small wormholes, two from the rear inner cover and one from the front inner cover, extending into page edges. Several pages partly torn, some pages have been fixed. Pages 227-230 bottom edge torn with no damage to text, and detached from binding. Page 225/226 bottom and inner edges partly torn. Last few pages have been thoroughly fixed with tape, protective film sheets, and other measures with damage to text. There are several ink markings on several pages. Pages browning, slightly age-stained and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This remarkably rare book has suffered unfortunate age-damage due to library possession, and may require special care. It is still readable nonetheless, but is otherwise in fair but somewhat fragile condition. We have priced it according to all above-mentioned damages.
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Catalog Index Number MA 06 07

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