Accession number
PML 142443-44
Creator
Wilson, William Rae, 1772-1849.
Published
London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
3rd ed.
Also published under title: Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land.
"London: Printed by A. &. R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square, London."--Colophon, v. 1.
Illustrated with 13 aquatints executed by J. Clark after drawings by Wilson.
Vol. 1: xviii, 404 p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 2: 440 p., [7] leaves of plates.
Also published under title: Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land.
"London: Printed by A. &. R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square, London."--Colophon, v. 1.
Illustrated with 13 aquatints executed by J. Clark after drawings by Wilson.
Vol. 1: xviii, 404 p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 2: 440 p., [7] leaves of plates.
Description
2 v. : ill. (aquatints) ; 22 cm
Provenance
Author's presentation inscription addressed to General Sir Herbert Taylor on 2nd front flyleaf; bookplate of General Sir Herbert Taylor; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Blue morocco tooled in gilt with fore-edge paintings on both volumes, identifed respectively as views of Billingsgate and the London Customs House.
Classification
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