The Holy Land and Egypt & Nubia (3 volumes): With 247 illustrations from paintings by David E. Roberts.
by David Roberts
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0847823121
- ISBN 13
- 9780847823123
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New York: Rizzoli International, 2000. 3 vol. hardcovers in slipcase. very good/very good. Complete 3 Volume 29.21 x 10.16. Set with Slipcase. Volume 1: The Holy Land, 319 pp.; Vol. 2: Egypt and Nubia, 287 pp.; Vol. 3: The Life, Works and Travels of David E. Roberts, 31 pp. - With 247 illustrations from paintings by David E. Roberts. - All 3 volumes bound in full tan cloth with gold lettering. Includes tan cloth slipcase with color pictorial boards and gold lettering to spine. - A Fine Set in a Fine Slipcase. *( Additional postage may be required). David Roberts is considered one of the most expressive painters and historical record keepers of the nineteenth century, and The Holy Land and Egypt Et Nubia collects his portraits of two of the world's most eternally fascinating regions. In 1838, Roberts traveled from his native Scotland to the Holy Land and Egypt, where he created classic paintings of the monuments, cities, landscapes, and people. After his return to Scotland, lithographs of these 247 paintings were published in six volumes.
All 247 paintings are available again, with the original text, in a deluxe, oversized, slip-cased edition. Two hardcover volumes, with real cloth cases and ribbon markers feature all of Robert's work, spot varnished for luminosity. A third paperback volume details Robert's life travels. All three are showcased in a full color slip-case, with cloth spine.
All 247 paintings are available again, with the original text, in a deluxe, oversized, slip-cased edition. Two hardcover volumes, with real cloth cases and ribbon markers feature all of Robert's work, spot varnished for luminosity. A third paperback volume details Robert's life travels. All three are showcased in a full color slip-case, with cloth spine.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 661K
- Title
- The Holy Land and Egypt & Nubia (3 volumes)
- Author
- David Roberts
- Format/Binding
- 3 vol. hardcovers in slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0847823121
- ISBN 13
- 9780847823123
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 319,287,31
- Size
- 29.21" x 10.16"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Artbooks; Architecture; Travel & Exploration; Illustrated Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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